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前天
qián tiān
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the day before yesterday
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天子
tiān zǐ
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the (rightful) emperor;
"Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation)
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一天到晚
yī tiān dào wǎn
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all day long;
the whole day
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从天而降
cóng tiān ér jiàng
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lit. to drop from the sky (idiom);
fig. to appear unexpectedly;
to arise abruptly;
out of the blue;
to drop into one's lap
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天鹅
tiān é
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swan
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天主
tiān zhǔ
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God (in Catholicism);
abbr. for 天主教[Tian1 zhu3 jiao4], Catholicism
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后天
hòu tiān
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the day after tomorrow;
acquired (not innate);
a posteriori
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天狼星
tiān láng xīng
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Sirius, a double star in constellation Canis Major 大犬座
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天国
tiān guó
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Kingdom of Heaven
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光天化日
guāng tiān huà rì
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the full light of day (idiom);
fig. peace and prosperity;
in broad daylight
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天晓得
tiān xiǎo de
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Heaven knows!
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天皇
tiān huáng
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emperor;
emperor of Japan
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大白天
dà bái tiān
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broad daylight
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全天候
quán tiān hòu
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all-weather
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天衣无缝
tiān yī wú fèng
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lit. seamless heavenly clothes (idiom);
fig. flawless
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蓝天
lán tiān
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blue sky
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天桥
tiān qiáo
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Tianqiao district of Jinan city 濟南市|济南市[Ji3 nan2 shi4], Shandong;
Tianqiao district in Beijing, formerly a center of folk culture;
overhead walkway;
pedestrian bridge
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天窗
tiān chuāng
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hatchway;
skylight;
sun roof
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天文馆
tiān wén guǎn
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planetarium
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天体
tiān tǐ
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celestial body;
nude body
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天马
tiān mǎ
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celestial horse (mythology);
fine horse;
Ferghana horse;
(western mythology) Pegasus
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天鹅绒
tiān é róng
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velvet;
swan's down
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天意
tiān yì
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providence;
the Will of Heaven
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天翻地覆
tiān fān dì fù
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sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion;
everything turned on its head
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异想天开
yì xiǎng tiān kāi
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to imagine the wildest thing;
to indulge in fantasy
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