tiān

sky, heaven; god, celestial

DEFINITIONS

天 tiān
  • day
  • sky
  • heaven

STROKES

WORDS

飞舞 màn tiān fēi wǔ (of snow etc) to fill the sky
飛舞 màn tiān fēi wǔ (of snow etc) to fill the sky
浊臭熏 zhuó chòu xūn tiān stinks to high heaven
濁臭熏 zhuó chòu xūn tiān stinks to high heaven
無法無 wú fǎ wú tiān regardless of the law and of natural morality (idiom); maverick; undisciplined and out of control
xūn tiān overpowering (of a stench)
熱火朝 rè huǒ cháo tiān in full swing (idiom); (in a) frenzy; buzzing with activity
物競擇 wù jìng tiān zé natural selection
狗胆包 gǒu dǎn bāo tiān extremely daring (idiom); foolhardy
狗膽包 gǒu dǎn bāo tiān extremely daring (idiom); foolhardy
異想開 yì xiǎng tiān kāi to imagine the wildest thing; to indulge in fantasy
当一和尚撞一钟 dāng yī tiān hé shang zhuàng yī tiān zhōng see 做一天和尚撞一天鐘|做一天和尚撞一天钟[zuo4 yi1 tian1 he2 shang5 zhuang4 yi1 tian1 zhong1]
當一和尚撞一鐘 dāng yī tiān hé shang zhuàng yī tiān zhōng see 做一天和尚撞一天鐘|做一天和尚撞一天钟[zuo4 yi1 tian1 he2 shang5 zhuang4 yi1 tian1 zhong1]
dāng tiān on that day
dàng tiān the same day
事当毕 dàng tiān shì dàng tiān bì never put off until tomorrow what you can do today (idiom)
事當畢 dàng tiān shì dàng tiān bì never put off until tomorrow what you can do today (idiom)
疣鼻鹅 yóu bí tiān é (bird species of China) mute swan (Cygnus olor)
疣鼻鵝 yóu bí tiān é (bird species of China) mute swan (Cygnus olor)
癞蛤蟆想吃鹅肉 lài há ma xiǎng chī tiān é ròu lit. the toad wants to eat swan meat (idiom); fig. to try to punch above one's weight
癩蛤蟆想吃鵝肉 lài há ma xiǎng chī tiān é ròu lit. the toad wants to eat swan meat (idiom); fig. to try to punch above one's weight
不负苦心人 huáng tiān bù fù kǔ xīn rén Heaven will not disappoint the person who tries (idiom). If you try hard, you're bound to succeed eventually.
不負苦心人 huáng tiān bù fù kǔ xīn rén Heaven will not disappoint the person who tries (idiom). If you try hard, you're bound to succeed eventually.
后土 huáng tiān hòu tǔ heaven and earth (idiom)
目怆有 mù chuàng yǒu tiān to look at the sky in sorrow