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天兵
tiān bīng
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celestial soldier;
(old) imperial troops;
(Tw, jocular) clumsy army recruit;
(more generally) bungler;
screw-up
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天真烂漫
tiān zhēn làn màn
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innocent and unaffected
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天象
tiān xiàng
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meteorological or astronomical phenomenon (e.g. rainbow or eclipse)
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天道
tiān dào
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natural law;
heavenly law;
weather (dialect)
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暴殄天物
bào tiǎn tiān wù
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to waste natural resources recklessly;
not to know how to use things sparingly
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欢天喜地
huān tiān xǐ dì
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delighted;
with great joy;
in high spirits
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浑然天成
hún rán tiān chéng
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to resemble nature itself;
of the highest quality (idiom)
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见天
jiàn tiān
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(coll.) every day
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谈天说地
tán tiān shuō dì
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to talk endlessly;
talking of anything under the sun
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先天不足
xiān tiān bù zú
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congenital deficiency;
inherent weakness
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丧尽天良
sàng jìn tiān liáng
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devoid of conscience (idiom); utterly heartless
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地老天荒
dì lǎo tiān huāng
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see 天荒地老[tian1 huang1 di4 lao3]
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坐井观天
zuò jǐng guān tiān
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lit. to view the sky from the bottom of a well (idiom); ignorant and narrow-minded
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天安门
tiān ān mén
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Tiananmen Gate, entrance of the Imperial City in Beijing
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天灾人祸
tiān zāi rén huò
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natural calamities and man-made disasters (idiom)
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天网恢恢
tiān wǎng huī huī
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lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73);
fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape;
you can't run from the long arm of the law
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天蓝
tiān lán
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sky blue
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天长日久
tiān cháng rì jiǔ
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after a long time (idiom)
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打天下
dǎ tiān xià
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to seize power;
to conquer the world;
to establish and expand a business;
to carve out a career for oneself
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归天
guī tiān
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to die
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遮天蔽日
zhē tiān bì rì
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lit. hiding the sky and covering the earth (idiom); fig. earth-shattering;
omnipresent;
of universal importance
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参天
cān tiān
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reach high to the sky;
tall;
of great height
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天伦
tiān lún
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family bonds;
ethical family relations
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天儿
tiān r
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the weather
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天公
tiān gōng
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heaven;
lord of heaven
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