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[面朝黃土背朝天] miàncháohuángtǔbèicháotiān face to the ground, back to the sky

Character Composition

Character Compounds

Word Compounds


        lǐmiàn, [裡面], inside/interior/also pr. [lǐ mian]
        wàimiàn, outside (also pr. [wài mian] for this sense)/surface/exterior/external appearanc...
        shàngmiàn, on top of/above-mentioned/also pr. [shàng mian]
        hòumiàn, [後面], rear/back/behind/later/afterwards/also pr. [hòu mian]
        miàn, [麪]/[麵], face/side/surface/aspect/top/classifier for flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors...
        xiàmiàn, [下麵], below/under/next/the following/also pr. [xià mian], to boil noodles
        jiànmiàn, [見面], to meet/to see each other/CL:次[cì]
        miànqián, in front of/facing/(in the) presence (of)
        fāngmiàn, respect/aspect/field/side/CL:個|个[gè]
        miànduì, [面對], to confront/to face
        qiánmiàn, ahead/in front/preceding/above/also pr. [qián mian]
        miànbāo, [麵包], bread/CL:片[piàn],袋[dài],塊|块[kuài]
        miànshì, [面試], to be interviewed (as a candidate)/interview
        yīmiàn, one side/one aspect/simultaneously... (and...)/one's whole face
        huìmiàn, [會面], to meet with/meeting
        fēngmiàn, cover (of a publication)
        miànlín, [面臨], to face sth/to be confronted with
        miànjù, mask
        biǎomiàn, surface/face/outside/appearance
        duìmiàn, [對面], (sitting) opposite/across (the street)/directly in front/to be face to face
        dìmiàn, floor/ground/surface
        huàmiàn, [畫面], scene/tableau/picture/image/screen (displayed by a computer)/(motion picture) fr...
        júmiàn, aspect/phase/situation
        quánmiàn, all-around/comprehensive/total/overall
        chǎngmiàn, [場面], scene/spectacle/occasion/situation
        miànzi, outer surface/outside/honor/reputation/face (as in "losing face")/self-respect/f...
        miàntiáo, [麵條], noodles
        zhèngmiàn, front/obverse side/right side/positive/direct/open
        miànduìmiàn, [面對面], face to face
        miànkǒng, face
        miànbù, face (body part)
        lòumiàn, to show one's face/to appear (in public)
        pèngmiàn, to meet/to run into (sb)/to get together (with sb)
        dāngmiàn, [當面], to sb's face/in sb's presence
        tǐmiàn, [體面], dignity/face (as in "losing face")/honorable/creditable/(of sb's appearance) pre...
        lìngyīfāngmiàn, on the other hand/another aspect
        shūmiàn, [書面], in writing/written
        shuǐmiàn, water surface
        miànzhào, mask/visor/facepiece (e.g. diving suit, gas mask)
        miàntán, [面談], face-to-face meeting/an interview
        cèmiàn, [側面], lateral side/side/aspect/profile
        fùmiàn, [負面], negative/the negative side
        bèimiàn, the back/the reverse side/the wrong side
        zhēnmiànmù, true identity/true colors
        céngmiàn, [層面], aspect/facet/level (political, psychological, spiritual etc)/(geology) bedding p...
        běimiàn, northern side/north
        shuāngmiàn, [雙面], double-sided/two-faced/double-edged/reversible
        zìmiàn, literal/typeface
        chūmiàn, to appear personally/to step in/to step forth/to show up
        miànxiàng, [面嚮], to face/to turn towards/to incline to/geared towards/catering for/-oriented/faci...
        píngmiàn, plane (flat surface)/print media
        gǎitóuhuànmiàn, [改頭換面], to adjust one's head and turn one's face (idiom); cosmetic changes/Despite super...
        miànjī, [面積], area (of a floor, piece of land etc)/surface area/tract of land
        zhímiàn, to face (reality, danger etc)
        miànfěn, [麵粉], flour
        nánmiàn, south side/south
        fǎnmiàn, reverse side/backside/the other side (of a problem etc)/negative/bad
        dōngmiàn, [東面], east side (of sth)
        
        yīfāngmiàn, on the one hand
        miànshā, [面紗], veil
        miànbǎn, [麵板], panel/faceplate, kneading board/breadboard
西         xīmiàn, west side/west
        lāmiàn, [拉麵], pulled noodles/ramen
        méngmiàn, masked/covered face
        miànróng, appearance/facial features
        miànmù, appearance/facial features/look
        hǎimiàn, sea level/sea surface
        yánmiàn, [顏面], face/prestige
        jiànmiànhuì, [見面會], meet and greet
        miànshú, to look familiar/familiar-looking
        zhuōmiàn, desktop/tabletop
        lùmiàn, pavement
        fángdúmiànjù, gas mask
        bǎnmiàn, page of a publication (e.g. newspaper or website)/printing space (reserved for s...
        miànmào, appearance/face/features/CL:個|个[gè]
        miàndī, [麵的], abbr. of 麵包車的士|面包车的士[miàn bāo chē dī shì]/minivan taxi
        miànbāochē, [麵包車], van for carrying people/taxi minibus
        
        miànbāoxiè, [麵包屑], breadcrumbs
        táimiàn, [檯面], tabletop/countertop/(fig.) public view/plain sight/(gambling) stake
        yòumiàn, right side
        píngmiàntú, [平面圖], a plan/a planar graph/a plane figure
        liǎngmiànpài, [兩面派], two-faced person/double-dealing
        miànmùquánfēi, nothing remains the same (idiom); change beyond recognition
        yèmiàn, [頁面], page/web page
        
        yīnànmiàn, [陰暗面], the dark side (of society etc)
        zuǒmiàn, left side
        miàntuán, [麵團], dough
        miànzhí, face value/par value
        miànjiá, [面頰], cheek
        shìmiàn, market (usually in the abstract sense)
        sìmiànbāfāng, in all directions/all around/far and near
便         fāngbiànmiàn, [方便麵], instant noodles
        
        liǎnmiàn, [臉面], face
        běnláimiànmù, [本來面目], true colors/true features
        diànmiàn, shop front
        piànmiàn, unilateral/one-sided
        fāngfāngmiànmiàn, all sides/all aspects/multi-faceted
        yíngmiàn, directly/head-on (collision)/in one's face (of wind)
        miànbāopiàn, [麵包片], bread slice/sliced bread
        ménmian, [門面], shop front/facade/CL:間|间[jiān]/prestige
        sìmiàn, all sides
        qíngmiàn, feelings and sensibilities/sentiment and face/sensitivity to other's feelings
        duìlìmiàn, [對立面], opposite/antonym/the opposite side (in a conflict)
        jièmiàn, contact surface/(computing) interface
        lěngmiàn, [冷麵], grim/stern/harsh, naengmyeon (Korean dish based on cold noodles in soup)
        yùmǐmiàn, [玉米麵], cornmeal/maize flour
        
        miànsè, complexion
        miànliào, material for making clothes/CL:塊|块[kuài]
        shìmiàn, aspects of society/the world
        dānfāngmiàn, [單方面], unilateral
        wǎngkāiyīmiàn, [網開一面], open the net on one side (idiom); let the caged bird fly/to give one's opponent ...
        
        chǎomiàn, [炒麵], stir-fried noodles/"chow mein"
        miànmiànjùdào, (idiom) take care of everything; handle everything
        miàné, [面額], denomination (of currency or bond)
        pāotóulòumiàn, [拋頭露面], to show your face in public (derog.)
        
        hǎipíngmiàn, sea level
        miànpáng, [面龐], face
        lèiliúmǎnmiàn, [淚流滿面], cheeks streaming with tears (idiom)
        zhájiàngmiàn, [炸醬麵], zha jiang mian: ground pork simmered with salty fermented soybean paste (or othe...
        
        yǐlèixǐmiàn, [以淚洗面], to bathe one's face in tears (idiom)
        
        miànbāofáng, [麵包房], bakery/CL:家[jiā]
        jiànmiànlǐ, [見面禮], gift given to sb when meeting them for the first time
        liǎngmiàn, [兩面], both sides
        miànhú/miànhù, [麵糊], starchy/floury and without fiber, flour paste
        
        diūmiànzi, [丟面子], to lose face
        
        gěimiànzi, [給面子], to show deference or praise publicly
        miànmùkězēng, repulsive countenance/disgusting appearance
        
        miànshí, [麵食], food made from wheat flour, such as noodles, dumplings, buns etc
        báimiàn, [白麵], wheat flour/flour/heroin
        
        duōmiànshǒu, multi-talented person/versatile person/all-rounder
        miànpí, [麵皮], cheek/face/leather covering (for handbags etc), dumpling skin/piecrust
        yàomiànzi, see 愛面子|爱面子[ài miàn zi]
        duōfāngmiàn, many-sided/in many aspects
        
        huómiàn, [和麵], to knead dough
        zhàngmiàn, [賬面], an item in accounts/an entry
        gǎnmiànzhàng, [擀麵杖], rolling pin
        
        hémiàn, surface of a river
        zhàomiàn, to meet face-to-face
        héngjiémiàn, [橫截面], cross-section
        bāmiànlínglóng, [八面玲瓏], be smooth and slick (in establishing social relations)
        xiémiàn, inclined plane
        
        
        péngtóugòumiàn, [蓬頭垢面], messy hair and dirty face/bad appearance
        
        
        
        dúdāngyīmiàn, [獨當一面], to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section
        
        xiàomiànhǔ, man with a big smile and evil intentions
        jiǎmiànjù, mask/fig. false façade/deceptive front
        mǎnmiànchūnfēng, [滿面春風], beaming/radiant with happiness
        
        miànshì, to be published (of art, literary works etc)/to come out/to take shape/to see th...
        
        
        àimiànzi, [愛面子], to like to look good in the eyes of others/sensitive about how one is regarded b...
        yíngmiànérlái, [迎面而來], directly/head-on (collision)/in one's face (of wind)
        yángmiàn, ocean surface
        miànhóngěrchì, [面紅耳赤], flushed with anger (or excitement)
        miàntāng, [麵湯], noodle soup/noodles in soup/noodle broth
        miàndiǎn, [麵點], pastry
        
        miànxiàng, facial features/appearence/physiognomy
        
        qiēmiàn, section/cross-cut/tangent plane (math.)
        
        fùgàimiàn, [覆蓋面], coverage
        héngduànmiàn, [橫斷面], horizontal section
        shīshēnrénmiànxiàng, [獅身人面像], sphinx
        
        pūmiànérlái, [撲面而來], lit. sth hits one in the face/directly in one's face/sth assaults the senses/bla...
        fǎnshèmiàn, reflecting surface
        biǎomiànwénzhāng, superficial show/going through the motions
        sìmiànChǔgē, lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom)/fig. surrounded by enemies, isolated...
        yángchūnmiàn, [陽春麵], plain noodles in broth
        guāngmiàn, [光麵], plain noodles in broth
        qiáomiàn, [橋面], roadway/floor/deck/bridge floor
        shuǐpíngmiàn, horizontal plane/level surface/water level
        jiémiàn, section/cross-section
        
        
        
        miànmiànxiāngqù, [面面相覷], to look at each other in dismay (idiom)
        chēngménmiàn, [撐門面], to keep up appearances/to put up a front
        
        miànshì, to hit the market (of a new product)
        tiěmiànwúsī, [鐵面無私], strictly impartial and incorruptible (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        zhuāngménmiàn, [裝門面], see 裝點門面|装点门面[zhuāng diǎn mén miàn]
        
        
        dāoxiāomiàn, [刀削麵], knife-shaved noodles (pared or shaved into strips), a Shanxi specialty
        jièmiàn, variant of 界面[jiè miàn]/interface (computing)
        
        
        
        pāowùmiàn, [拋物面], paraboloid (geometry)
        
        wūmiàn, roof
        
        
        
        
        liángmiàn, [涼麵], cold noodles
        pūmiàn, [撲面], lit. sth hits one in the face/directly in one's face/sth assaults the senses/bla...
        tóumiànrénwù, [頭面人物], leading figure/bigwig
        pímiàn, outer skin/surface/leather cover (of a book)/drum skin/leather upper (of a shoe)
        
        
        
        
        fāmiàn, [發麵], to leaven dough/to make bread
        pōumiàn, profile/section
        
        
        
        
        
        fǎnmiànrénwù, negative character/bad guy (in a story)
        sǐmiàn, [死麵], unleavened dough
        biǎomiànzhānglì, [表面張力], surface tension
        
        
        tūmiàn, convex surface
        
        
        miànmiànguān, [面面觀], (used in titles) comprehensive survey
        
        
        
        guàmiàn, [掛麵], pasta/noodles
        
        miànpào, [面皰], acne
        ěrtímiànmìng, to give sincere advice (idiom)/to exhort earnestly
        miànjiāo, to deliver personally/to hand over face-to-face
        tóumiàn, [頭面], head ornament (in former times)
        jiǎomiàn, [腳面], instep (upper surface of the foot)
        
        niúròumiàn, [牛肉麵], beef noodle soup
        biékāishēngmiàn, [別開生面], to start sth new or original (idiom); to break a new path/to break fresh ground
        sìmiàntǐ, [四面體], tetrahedron
        
        
        shūmiànyǔ, [書面語], written language
        
        
        
        pūmiàn/pùmiàn, [鋪面], paving/pavement, front window/store front
        

        Cháo/cháo/zhāo, abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Cháo xiǎn] Korea, imperial or royal court/government/dynasty/rei...
        Cháoxiǎn, [朝鮮], North Korea/Korea as geographic term/Taiwan pr. [Cháo xiān]
        cháozhe, [朝著], facing/advancing (towards)
        wángcháo, dynasty
        cháoshèng, [朝聖], to make a pilgrimage
        yǒuzhāoyīrì, one day/sometime in the future
        cháoxiàng, toward/to face/to open onto/to turn towards/orientation/exposure/Qibla (Islam)
        cháotíng, court/imperial household/dynasty
        zhāoqì, [朝氣], vitality/dynamism
        zhāosīmùxiǎng, to yearn for sth day and night (idiom)
        Cháoxiǎnrén, [朝鮮人], North Korean (person)
        cháobài, to worship/to make customary deferences to/a pilgrimage
        
        Cháoyáng/cháoyáng/zhāoyáng, [朝陽], Chaoyang district in east and northeast Beijing, a county level district of Beij...
        Míngcháo/míngzhāo, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), tomorrow morning/the following morning
        Qíncháo, Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC)
        jīnzhāo, at the present/now
        
        cháodài, dynasty/reign (of a king)
        
        
        gǎicháohuàndài, [改朝換代], to transition to a new dynasty or regime
        rèhuǒcháotiān, [熱火朝天], in full swing (idiom)/(in a) frenzy/buzzing with activity
        zhāosānmùsì, lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth tha...
        zhāoqìpéngbó, [朝氣蓬勃], full of youthful energy (idiom); vigorous/energetic/a bright spark
        
        
        
        zhāoxī, morning and night/all the time
        
        
        
        Qīngcháo, Ch'ing or Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
        
        huángcháo, the imperial court/the government in imperial times
        Zhāorì/zhāorì, Asahi (Japanese place name, company name etc), morning sun
        
        cháojìn, [朝覲], to give audience (of emperor)/retainers' duty to pay respect to sovereign/hajj (...
        cháoyě, all levels of society/the imperial court and the ordinary people
        
        qiáncháo, the previous dynasty
        
        Sòngcháo, Song Dynasty (960-1279)/also Song of Southern dynasties 南朝宋 (420-479)
        Tángcháo, Tang dynasty (618-907)
        BěiCháo, Northern Dynasties (386-581)
        yīzhāoyīxī, lit. one morning and one evening (idiom)/fig. in a short period of time/overnigh...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        cháojiàn, [朝見], to have an audience (with the Emperor)
        zhāolù, morning dew/fig. precarious brevity of human life/ephemeral
        
        
        
        NánBěicháo, Northern and Southern dynasties (420-589)
        
        zhāobùbǎoxī, at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state/imminent crisi...
        
        
        
        CháoxiǎnZhànzhēng, [朝鮮戰爭], Korean War (1950-1953)
        
        
        
        
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        Hàncháo, [漢朝], Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
        
        

        Huáng/huáng, [黃], surname Huang or Hwang, yellow/pornographic/to fall through
        huángsè, [黃色], yellow (color)/pornographic
        huángjīn, [黃金], gold/golden (opportunity)/prime (time)
        huángyóu, [黃油], butter/CL:盒[hé]
        huángfēng, [黃蜂], wasp
        huángguā, [黃瓜], cucumber/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        dànhuáng, [蛋黃], egg yolk
        huánghūn, [黃昏], dusk/evening/nightfall
        huángjiàng, [黃醬], yellow soybean paste (fermented and salted)
        Huángquán, [黃泉], the Yellow Springs/the underworld of Chinese mythology/the equivalent of Hades o...
        huángshǔláng, [黃鼠狼], see 黃鼬|黄鼬[huáng yòu]
        huángtóng, [黃銅], brass (alloy of copper 銅|铜[tóng] and zinc 鋅|锌[xīn])
        máhuángjiǎn, [麻黃鹼], ephedrine
        huángdòu, [黃豆], soybean
        
        
        Huánglóng, [黃龍], Huanglong county in Yan'an 延安[Yán ān], Shaanxi
        huángjīnshídài, [黃金時代], golden age
        huángrèbìng, [黃熱病], yellow fever
        cíhuáng, [雌黃], orpiment/arsenic trisulfide ÁsS/make changes in writing/malign/criticize without...
        máhuángsù, [麻黃素], ephedrine
        huángdào, [黃道], the ecliptic (the plane of the solar system)
        sǎohuáng, [掃黃], campaign against pornography
        
        jīnhuáng, [金黃], golden yellow/golden
        huángjīnfēngē, [黃金分割], golden ratio/golden section
        jiāohuáng, [焦黃], sallow/yellow and withered/sickly
        HuángHé, [黃河], Yellow River or Huang He
        
        huángniú, [黃牛], ox/cattle/scalper of tickets etc/to fail to show up/to break a promise
        
        huángzhǒng, [黃種], yellow race
绿         huánglǜsè, [黃綠色], yellow green
        Huángshí, [黃石], Huangshi prefecture-level city in Hubei
        huánghuā, [黃花], yellow flowers (of various types)/chrysanthemum/cauliflower/(yellow) daylily/a y...
        máhuáng, [麻黃], ephedra (genus Ephedra)
        huángdǎn, [黃疸], jaundice
        
        huángmáoyātou, [黃毛丫頭], silly little girl
        huángyú, [黃魚], yellow croaker (fish)
        jiānghuáng, [薑黃], turmeric
        
        huángquè, [黃雀], (bird species of China) Eurasian siskin (Spinus spinus)
        xiǎohuáng, [小黃], (coll.) taxicab (Tw)
        
        
        
        huángbāochē, [黃包車], rickshaw
        huángpái, [黃牌], (sports) yellow card/(fig.) admonishment
        huángtǔ, [黃土], loess (yellow sandy soil typical of north China)
        dànhuáng, [淡黃], light yellow
        dàhuáng, [大黃], rhubarb (botany)
        míngrìhuánghuā, [明日黃花], lit. chrysanthemums after the Double Ninth Festival (idiom)/fig. outdated/thing ...
鸿         HuángFēihóng, [黃飛鴻], Wong Fei Hung (1847-1924), famous martial artist and revolutionary
        
        huánghèsè, [黃褐色], tan (color)/tawny
        
        huángshū, [黃書], pornographic book
        Huángshān, [黃山], Mt Huang/Yellow mountains/Huangshan prefecture-level city centered around Huangs...
        
        
        
        huángmá, [黃麻], jute (Corchorus capsularis Linn.)/plant fiber used for rope or sacks
        
        huángsèzhàyào, [黃色炸藥], trinitrotoluene (TNT), C6H(NÓ)3CH
        
        
        huángliángyīmèng, [黃粱一夢], see 黃粱夢|黄粱梦[huáng liáng mèng]
        
        
        
        
        
        xièhuáng, [蟹黃], the ovaries, roe and digestive tract of the crab/soft interior of crab as a food...
        dìhuáng, [地黃], Chinese foxglove (Rehmannia glutinosa), its rhizome used in TCM
        
        
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        huángtǐtóng, [黃體酮], progesterone
        huángbān, [黃斑], macula lutea (anatomy, central area of retina)/yellow spot
        
        
        
        
        huánghèbān, [黃褐斑], chloasma/melasma
        
        huánghuācài, [黃花菜], citron daylily (Hemerocallis citrina Baroni)/golden needles (edible flower)
        
        HuángHǎi, [黃海], Yellow Sea
        huángtiěkuàng, [黃鐵礦], pyrite
        
        huángjīnwū, [黃金屋], lit. house made of gold/fig. luxurious residence
        
        huángjiǔ, [黃酒], "yellow wine" (mulled rice wine, usually served warm)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        HuángjīnHǎiàn, [黃金海岸], name of various places including Gold Coast (Australian city), Gold Coast (forme...
        
        
        
        
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        héhuángsù, [核黃素], riboflavin (vitamin B)
        niúhuáng, [牛黃], bezoar
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        zōnghuáng, [棕黃], light brown
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        huángqiūkuí, [黃秋葵], okra (Hibiscus esculentus)/lady's fingers
        huángqūméijūn, [黃曲霉菌], Aspergillus flavus (fungus typically found on crops)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        sǎohuángdǎfēi, [掃黃打非], to eradicate pornography and illegal publications
        
        
        
        
        huánglián, [黃連], Chinese goldthread (Coptis chinensis), rhizome used in medicine
        huángliángmèng, [黃粱夢], dream of golden millet/fig. illusions of wealth and glory/pipe dream
        
        huángyòu, [黃鼬], Siberian weasel/Kolinsky weasel/Himalayan weasel
        huánglí, [黃鸝], yellow oriole (Oriolus chinensis)

        tǔdì/tǔdi, land/soil/territory/CL:片[piàn],塊|块[kuài], local god/genius loci
        Tǔ/tǔ, Tu (ethnic group)/surname Tu, earth/dust/clay/local/indigenous/crude opium/unsop...
        tǔdòu, potato/CL:個|个[gè]/(Tw) peanut/CL:顆|颗[kē]
        guótǔ, [國土], country's territory/national land
        Tǔěrqí, Turkey
        nítǔ, earth/soil/mud/clay
        lǐngtǔ, [領土], territory
        běntǔ, one's native country/native/local/metropolitan territory
        chéntǔ, [塵土], dust
        tǔzhù, aboriginal
        hùnníngtǔ, concrete
        tǔrǎng, soil
        tǔdòuní, mashed potato
        tǔsī, sliced bread (loanword from "toast")/government-appointed hereditary tribal head...
        tǔfěi, bandit
        rùtǔ, to bury/buried/interred
        juǎntǔchónglái, [卷土重來], lit. to return in a swirl of dust (idiom)/fig. to regroup and come back even str...
        tuītǔjī, [推土機], bulldozer
        tǔbōshǔ, [土撥鼠], groundhog
        tǔshēngtǔzhǎng, [土生土長], locally born and bred/indigenous/home-grown
        
        lètǔ, [樂土], happy place/paradise/haven
        tǔzhùrén, indigenous person/aboriginal
        tǔbāozi, country bumpkin/boor/unsophisticated country person (humble, applied to oneself)...
        Tǔxīng, Saturn (planet)
        Tǔěrqírén, a Turk/Turkish person
        tǔrén, native/aborigine/clay figure
        tǔbēngwǎjiě, to collapse/to fall apart
        Jìngtǔ, [淨土], (Buddhism) Pure Land, usually refers to Amitabha Buddha's Western Pure Land of U...
        
        shātǔ, sandy soil
        fèntǔ, [糞土], dirty soil/dung/muck
        táotǔ, potter's clay/kaolin
        tǔlù, dirt road
        tǔyáo, [土窯], earthen kiln/loess cave
        
        gùtǔ, native country/one's homeland
        dòngtǔ, [動土], to break ground (prior to building sth)/to start building
        tǔqì, [土氣], rustic/uncouth/unsophisticated
        niántǔ, clay
        jiāngtǔ, territory
        xiāngtǔ, [鄉土], native soil/one's native land/one's hometown/local (to an area)
        shuǐtǔbùfú, not acclimatized
        jiāotǔ, scorched earth
        hóngtǔ, [紅土], red soil/laterite
        huījīnrútǔ, [揮金如土], lit. to squander money like dirt (idiom)/fig. to spend money like water/extravag...
        dòngtǔ, [凍土], frozen earth/permafrost/tundra
        tǔyǔ, [土語], dialect/patois
        tǔtún, aardvark
        
        tǔduī, mound
        wòtǔ, fertile land
        tǔtèchǎn, [土特產], local specialty
        tǔmù, building/construction/civil engineering
        zhōngtǔ, Sino-Turkish
        tǔzàng, burial (in earth)
        fēngtǔrénqíng, [風土人情], local conditions and customs (idiom)
        tǔcéng, [土層], layer of soil/ground level
        tǔlǐtǔqì, [土裡土氣], unsophisticated/rustic/uncouth
        chūtǔ, to dig up/to appear in an excavation/unearthed/to come up out of the ground
        lǚtǔ, [鋁土], bauxite/aluminum ore
        huángtǔ, [黃土], loess (yellow sandy soil typical of north China)
        
        shuǐtǔ, water and soil/surface water/natural environment (extended meaning)/climate
        
        
        
        tǔchǎn, [土產], produced locally/local product (with distinctive native features)
        tǔqiū, mound/hillock/barrow
        Huītǔ/huītǔ, Spodosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy), dust
        
        
        tǔhuà, [土話], vernacular/slang/dialect/patois
        
        rètǔ, [熱土], homeland/hot piece of real estate
        xītǔ, rare earth (chemistry)
        
        
        chǎntǔjī, [鏟土機], earth-moving machine/mechanical digger
        Tǔkùmànsītǎn, [土庫曼斯坦], Turkmenistan
        Kātǔmù, Khartoum, capital of Sudan
        
        
        
        
        běntǔhuà, to localize/localization
        tǔdìgǎigé, land reform
        
        pòtǔ, to break ground/to start digging/to plough/to break through the ground (of seedl...
        tǔfāng, cubic meter of earth (unit of measurement)/excavated soil/earthwork (abbr. for 土...
        tǔfǎ, traditional method
        
        tǔbù, homespun cloth
        
        Tǔlún, [土倫], Toulon (city in France)
        wātǔjī, [挖土機], excavator/backhoe
        tǔhuángdì, local tyrant
        
        tǔshíliú, (Tw) debris flow/mudslide
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        cùntǔcùnjīn, land is extremely expensive (in that area) (idiom)
        
        dàxīngtǔmù, [大興土木], to carry out large scale construction
        gāolǐngtǔ, [高嶺土], kaolin (clay)/china clay
        
        
        tǔgǎng, [土崗], mound/hillock
        
        
        tǔbiē, [土鱉], ground beetle/(coll.) professional or entrepreneur who, unlike a 海歸|海归[hǎi guī],...
        tǔhuò, [土貨], local produce
        
        Tǔzú, Tu or White Mongol ethnic group of Qinghai
        tǔgǎi, land reform/same as 土地改革[tǔ dì gǎi gé]
        tǔwēn, [土溫], temperature of the soil
        
        
        

        bēi/bèi, [揹], variant of 背[bēi], to be burdened/to carry on the back or shoulder, the back of ...
        bèipàn, to betray
        bèihòu, [背後], behind/at the back/in the rear/behind sb's back
        bèijǐng, background/backdrop/context/(fig.) powerful backer/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
        wéibèi, [違背], to go against/to be contrary to/to violate
        bēibāo, knapsack/rucksack/infantry pack/field pack/blanket roll/CL:個|个[gè]
        hòubèi, [後背], the back (human anatomy)/the back part of sth
        bèibù, back (of a human or other vertebrate, or of an object)
        bèimiàn, the back/the reverse side/the wrong side
        bèixīn, sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc)/CL:件[jiàn]
        bēifù, [背負], to bear/to carry on one's back/to shoulder
        
        bèiqì, [背棄], abandon/desert/renounce
        bēihēiguō, [背黑鍋], to be made a scapegoat/to be unjustly blamed
        tuóbèi, [駝背], hunchbacked/stooping/hunchback
        bèisòng, [背誦], to recite/to repeat from memory
        
        bèidìli, [背地裡], behind sb's back
        bèidàoérchí, [背道而馳], to run in the opposite direction (idiom); to run counter to
        
        shǒubèi, back of the hand
        mǎbèi, [馬背], horseback
        bèixìnqìyì, [背信棄義], breaking faith and abandoning right (idiom); to betray/treachery/perfidy
        bèilí, [背離], to depart from/to deviate from/deviation
        bèiyǐng, rear view/figure seen from behind/view of the back (of a person or object)
        hànliújiābèi, [汗流浹背], to sweat profusely (idiom)/drenched in sweat
        bèijǐnglíxiāng, [背井離鄉], to leave one's native place, esp. against one's will (idiom)
        jǐbèi, back (of a human or other vertebrate)
        bēidài, [背帶], braces/suspenders/sling (for a rifle)/straps (for a knapsack)
        bèiyùn, [背運], bad luck/unlucky
        yǐbèi, the back of a chair
        bèijǐ, the back of the human body
        ěrbèi, to be hearing impaired
        bèishuǐyīzhàn, [背水一戰], lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
        bèikàobèi, back to back
        bèiguāng, to be in a poor light/to do sth with one's back to the light/to stand in one's o...
        
        
        bèishū, [背書], to repeat a lesson/to learn by heart/to endorse a check
        mángcìzàibèi, feeling brambles and thorns in one's back (idiom)/uneasy and nervous/to be on pi...
        chuíbèi, to massage sb's back by pounding it lightly with one's fists
        
        bèináng, backpack/knapsack/rucksack
        
        jiǎobèi, [腳背], instep (upper surface of the foot)
        bèiqí, [背鰭], dorsal fin
        líxiāngbèijǐng, [離鄉背井], to leave one's homeplace (to find work, flee disaster etc)
        
        dāobèi, back of the knife
        gōujiāndābèi, arms around each other's shoulders (idiom)
        sǐjìyìngbèi, [死記硬背], to learn by rote/to mechanically memorize
        
        bèishí, [背時], outdated/out of luck
        bēibāofú, to have a weight on one's mind/to take on a mental burden
        kàobèiyǐ, high-back chair

        tiān, day/sky/heaven
        jīntiān, today/at the present/now
        míngtiān, tomorrow
        zuótiān, yesterday
        měitiān, every day/everyday
        nàtiān, that day/the other day
        lǎotiān, God/Heavens
使         tiānshǐ, angel
        tiāntáng, paradise/heaven
        tiānqì, [天氣], weather
        liáotiān, to chat/to gossip
        tiānfù, [天賦], gift/innate skill
        zhěngtiān, all day long/whole day
        xiàtiān, summer/CL:個|个[gè]
        tiāncái, talent/gift/genius/talented/gifted
        xiètiānxièdì, [謝天謝地], Thank heavens!/Thank goodness that's worked out so well!
        
        tiānshēng, nature/disposition/innate/natural
        tiānkōng, sky
        báitiān, daytime/during the day/day/CL:個|个[gè]
        lǎotiānyé, [老天爺], God/Heavens
        Xīngqītiān, Sunday/CL:個|个[gè]
        chūntiān, spring (season)/CL:個|个[gè]
        tiānshàng, celestial/heavenly
        dōngtiān, winter/CL:個|个[gè]
        tiānzhēn, naive/innocent/artless
        tiāntiān, every day
        tiānxià, land under heaven/the whole world/the whole of China/realm/rule
        dāngtiān/dàngtiān, [當天], on that day, the same day
        qiūtiān, autumn/CL:個|个[gè]
        tiānhuābǎn, ceiling
        tiānfèn, natural gift/talent
        Tiānzhǔjiào, Catholicism
        gǎitiān, another day/some other time/to find another day (for appointment etc)/to take a ...
        chéngtiān, (coll.) all day long/all the time
        tiānliàng, dawn/daybreak
        tiānxìng, nature/innate tendency
        Tiānzhǔjiàotú, Catholic/follower of Catholicism
        tiānrán, natural
线         tiānxiàn, [天線], antenna/mast/connection with high-ranking officials
        zhètiān, [這天], today/this day
        
        shàngtiān, Heaven/Providence/God/the day before/the sky above/to fly to the sky/to take off...
        tiāndì, heaven and earth/world/scope/field of activity
        lùtiān, outdoors/al fresco/in the open
        
        bàntiān, half of the day/a long time/quite a while/midair/CL:個|个[gè]
        tiānzǐ, the (rightful) emperor/"Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation)
        qiántiān, the day before yesterday
        yītiāndàowǎn, all day long/the whole day
        cóngtiānérjiàng, [從天而降], lit. to drop from the sky (idiom)/fig. to appear unexpectedly/to arise abruptly/...
        tiāné, [天鵝], swan
        Tiānzhǔ, God (in Catholicism)/abbr. for 天主教[Tiān zhǔ jiào], Catholicism
        hòutiān, [後天], the day after tomorrow/acquired (not innate)/a posteriori
        Tiānlángxīng, Sirius, a double star in constellation Canis Major 大犬座
        tiānguó, [天國], Kingdom of Heaven
        tiānxiǎode, [天曉得], Heaven knows!
        guāngtiānhuàrì, the full light of day (idiom)/fig. peace and prosperity/in broad daylight
        tiānhuáng, emperor/emperor of Japan
        dàbáitiān, broad daylight
        tiānyīwúfèng, [天衣無縫], lit. seamless heavenly clothes (idiom)/fig. flawless
        quántiānhòu, all-weather
        lántiān, [藍天], blue sky
        hángtiān, space flight
        tiānchuāng, hatchway/skylight/sun roof
        Tiānqiáo/tiānqiáo, [天橋], Tianqiao district of Jinan city 濟南市|济南市[Jǐ nán shì], Shandong/Tianqiao district ...
        tiānránqì, [天然氣], natural gas
        tiānwénguǎn, [天文館], planetarium
        Lǐbàitiān, [禮拜天], Sunday
        tiāntǐ, [天體], celestial body/nude body
        tiānmǎ, [天馬], celestial horse (mythology)/fine horse/Ferghana horse/(western mythology) Pegasu...
        tiānéróng, [天鵝絨], velvet/swan's down
        tiānyì, providence/the Will of Heaven
        tiānfāndìfù, sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion/everythin...
        yìxiǎngtiānkāi, [異想天開], to imagine the wildest thing/to indulge in fantasy
        
        chōngtiān, [沖天], to soar/to rocket
        Tiānwángxīng, Uranus (planet)
        tiāndà, gargantuan/as big as the sky/enormous
        TiānyáHǎijiǎo/tiānyáhǎijiǎo, Cape Haijiao in Sanya 三亞|三亚[Sān yà], Hainan, the ends of the earth/separated wor...
        qíngtiān, clear sky/sunny day
        
        tiānshén, god/deity
        wúfǎwútiān, [無法無天], regardless of the law and of natural morality (idiom); maverick/undisciplined an...
        tiānyá, the other end of the world/a faraway place
        shēngtiān, lit. to ascend to heaven/to die
        fāntiānfùdì, sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion/everythin...
        
西         Xītiān, the Western Paradise (Buddhism)
        tiānsè, color of the sky/time of day, as indicated by the color of the sky/weather
        tīngtiānyóumìng, [聽天由命], to submit to the will of heaven/to resign oneself to fate/to trust to luck
        mótiāndàlóu, [摩天大樓], skyscraper/CL:座[zuò]
        tiānwáng, emperor/god/Hong Xiuquan's self-proclaimed title/see also 洪秀全[Hóng Xiù quán]
        tiānpíng, scales (to weigh things)
        cāngtiān, [蒼天], firmament
        mǎntiānfēi, [滿天飛], to rush around everywhere/always active
        xiāntiānxìng, congenital/intrinsic/innateness
        Tiānmìng, Mandate of Heaven/destiny/fate/one's life span
        tiānwénxuéjiā, [天文學家], astronomer
        
        
        tiānzàodìshè, [天造地設], lit. made by Heaven and arranged by Earth(idiom)/ideal/perfect/(of a match) made...
        tiānwénxué, [天文學], astronomy
        
        pūtiāngàidì, [鋪天蓋地], lit. hiding the sky and covering the earth (idiom); fig. earth-shattering/omnipr...
        tiānlài, [天籟], sounds of nature
        
        xiāntiān, inborn/innate/natural
        tiānwéntái, observatory
        tiānwén, astronomy
        tiānchángdìjiǔ, [天長地久], enduring while the world lasts (idiom)/eternal
        
        yǔtiān, rainy day/rainy weather
        tiāntíng, middle of the forehead/imperial court/heaven
        tiānhuā, smallpox/ceiling/stamen of corn/(old) snow/(dialect) sesame oil
        hángtiānfēijī, [航天飛機], space shuttle
        Qǐrényōutiān, [杞人憂天], man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears
        Tiānzhú, the Indian subcontinent (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context)
        tiānlǐ, Heaven's law/the natural order of things
        tiāndǐxia, in this world/under the sun
        tiānzhí, [天職], vocation/duty/mission in life
        màntiān, lit. to fill the whole sky/everywhere/as far as the eye can see
        xìntiānwēng, albatross (family Diomedeidae)
        fēitiān, [飛天], flying Apsara (Buddhist art)
        
        jīngtiāndòngdì, [驚天動地], world-shaking (idiom)
        quántiān, whole day
        
        tiānhuāluànzhuì, [天花亂墜], lit. a deluge of heavenly flowers (idiom)/fig. extravagant embellishments/hype
        kāitiānchuāng, [開天窗], to leave a blank to mark censored area
        
        
        lètiānpài, [樂天派], happy-go-lucky people/optimists
        tiānjī, [天機], mystery known only to heaven (archaic)/inscrutable twist of fate/fig. top secret
        tiānrǎngzhībié, [天壤之別], lit. as different as sky and earth (idiom)/fig. night and day difference/opposit...
        
        tiānjià, [天價], extremely expensive/sky-high price
        tiāndí, [天敵], predator/natural enemy
        
        tiānjì, [天際], horizon
        
        tiānzhúshǔ, guinea pig/cavy
        rénmìngguāntiān, [人命關天], human life is beyond value (idiom)
        
        
        hángtiānjú, space agency
        yuàntiānyóurén, (idiom) to blame the gods and accuse others
        bīngtiānxuědì, a world of ice and snow
        
        mǎntiān, [滿天], whole sky
        
        
        chóngjiàntiānrì, [重見天日], to see the light again (idiom); delivered from oppression
        kāitiānpìdì, [開天闢地], to split heaven and earth apart (idiom); refers to the Pangu 盤古|盘古[Pán gǔ] creat...
        TiānfāngYètán/tiānfāngyètán, [天方夜譚], The Arabian Nights (classic story), fantasy story
        tiānbiān, [天邊], horizon/ends of the earth/remotest places
        tiānzī, [天資], innate talent/gift/flair/native resource/dowry
        tiānmǎxíngkōng, [天馬行空], like a heavenly steed, soaring across the skies (idiom)/(of writing, calligraphy...
        Tiānxiēzuò, [天蠍座], Scorpio or Scorpius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
        
        
        tiānshū, [天書], imperial edict/heavenly book (superstition)/obscure or illegible writing/double ...
        tiānjǐng, courtyard/patio/veranda/atrium/acupuncture point TB0
        tiānmíng, dawn/daybreak
        
        dǎndàbāotiān, [膽大包天], reckless/extremely daring
        tiānlúnzhīlè, [天倫之樂], family love and joy/domestic bliss
        
        
        tiānjīngdìyì, [天經地義], lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper/right and...
        tiānxiān, immortal (esp. female)/deity/fairy/Goddess/fig. beautiful woman
        jiǔtiān, the Ninth Heaven/the highest of the heavens
        
        zàitiānzhīlíng, [在天之靈], soul and spirit of the deceased
        tántiān, [談天], to chat
        tiānzāi, [天災], natural disaster
        dǐngtiānlìdì, [頂天立地], lit. able to support both heaven and earth/of indomitable spirit (idiom)
        shāngtiānhàilǐ, [傷天害理], to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven/outrag...
        tiānxiàdìyī, first under heaven/number one in the country
        Tiānchèngzuò, Libra (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
        mántiānguòhǎi, [瞞天過海], to cross the sea by a trick (idiom)/to achieve one's aim by underhanded means
        yīntiān, [陰天], cloudy day/overcast sky
        qíngtiānpīlì, [晴天霹靂], thunder from a clear sky (idiom); a bolt from the blue
        
        pòtiānhuāng, unprecedented/for the first time/never before/first ever
        màntiānyàojià, [漫天要價], to ask for sky-high prices
        
        bēitiānmǐnrén, [悲天憫人], to bemoan the state of the universe and pity the fate of mankind
        rúrìzhōngtiān, lit. like the sun at noon (idiom)/fig. to be at the peak of one's power, career ...
        
        Rèntiāntáng, Nintendo
        qīngtiān, clear sky/blue sky/upright and honorable (official)
        hángtiānyuán, [航天員], astronaut
        Tiāngōng, [天宮], Temple in Heaven (e.g. of the Jade Emperor)
        tiānzhúkuí, geranium (Pelargonium hortorum)
        
        TiānéHú, [天鵝湖], Swan Lake
        huātiānjiǔdì, to spend one's time in drinking and pleasure (idiom); to indulge in sensual plea...
        tiānxiàtàipíng, the whole world at peace (idiom); peace and prosperity
        mótiāndàshà, [摩天大廈], skyscraper/CL:座[zuò]
        lěngtiān, cold weather/cold season
        tiānhuāngdìlǎo, until the end of time (idiom)
        mótiānlóu, [摩天樓], skyscraper/CL:座[zuò]
        
        hūntiānhēidì, lit. dark sky and black earth (idiom)/fig. pitch dark/to black out/disorderly/tr...
        tiānluódìwǎng, [天羅地網], inescapable net (idiom)/trap/dragnet
        
        bànbiāntiān, [半邊天], half the sky/women of the new society/womenfolk
        dàhòutiān, [大後天], three days from now/day after day after tomorrow
        yībùdēngtiān, reaching heaven in a single bound (idiom); (esp. with negative: don't expect) in...
        
        yànyángtiān, [豔陽天], bright sunny day/blazing hot day
        yǔguòtiānqíng, [雨過天晴], sky clears after rain/new hopes after a disastrous period (idiom)/every cloud ha...
        tiānhándìdòng, [天寒地凍], cold weather, frozen ground (idiom); bitterly cold
        hángtiānqì, spacecraft
        mǎntiānxīng, [滿天星], Baby's Breath/Gypsophila paniculata
        tiānlánsè, [天藍色], azure
        
        tiāncì, [天賜], bestowed by heaven
        wùjìngtiānzé, [物競天擇], natural selection
        
        
        
        dàqiántiān, three days ago
        rèhuǒcháotiān, [熱火朝天], in full swing (idiom)/(in a) frenzy/buzzing with activity
        tiānshí, [天時], the time/the right time/weather conditions/destiny/course of time/heaven's natur...
        Lètiān/lètiān, [樂天], Lotte (South Korean conglomerate), carefree/happy-go-lucky/optimistic
        
        tiānpéng, ceiling/awning
        huítiānfáshù, [回天乏術], unable to turn around a hopeless situation (idiom)/to fail to save the situation
        liántiān, [連天], reaching the sky/for days on end/incessantly
使         báiyītiānshǐ, "angel in white" (laudatory term for a nurse)
        
        làngjìtiānyá, [浪跡天涯], to roam far and wide (idiom)/to travel the world
        tiānnián, natural life span
        
        
        
        
        
        tāotiāndàzuì, heinous crime
        yǎngtiān, to face upwards/to look up to the sky
        zhōngtiān, culmination (astronomy)
        
        húnrántiānchéng, [渾然天成], to resemble nature itself/of the highest quality (idiom)
        bàotiǎntiānwù, to waste natural resources recklessly/not to know how to use things sparingly
        
        tiānzhēnlànmàn, [天真爛漫], innocent and unaffected
        huítiānwúlì, [回天無力], unable to turn around a hopeless situation (idiom)/to fail to save the situation
        tiānhòu, weather
        tiānbīng, celestial soldier/(old) imperial troops/(Tw, jocular) clumsy army recruit/(more ...
        tántiānshuōdì, [談天說地], to talk endlessly/talking of anything under the sun
        tiānxiàng, meteorological or astronomical phenomenon (e.g. rainbow or eclipse)
        tiāndào, natural law/heavenly law/weather (dialect)
        
        
        huāntiānxǐdì, [歡天喜地], delighted/with great joy/in high spirits
        jiàntiān, [見天], (coll.) every day
        dìjiǔtiāncháng, [地久天長], enduring while the world lasts (idiom, from Laozi); eternal/for ever and ever (o...
        Tiānānmén, [天安門], Tiananmen Gate, entrance of the Imperial City in Beijing
        
        
        
        zhētiānbìrì, lit. hiding the sky and covering the earth (idiom); fig. earth-shattering/omnipr...
        
        sàngjìntiānliáng, [喪盡天良], devoid of conscience (idiom); utterly heartless
        dìlǎotiānhuāng, see 天荒地老[tiān huāng dì lǎo]
        
        tiānwǎnghuīhuī, [天網恢恢], lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73)...
        
        guītiān, [歸天], to die
        xiāntiānbùzú, congenital deficiency/inherent weakness
        dǎtiānxià, to seize power/to conquer the world/to establish and expand a business/to carve ...
        tiānlán, [天藍], sky blue
        
        
        zuòjǐngguāntiān, [坐井觀天], lit. to view the sky from the bottom of a well (idiom); ignorant and narrow-mind...
        tiānzāirénhuò, [天災人禍], natural calamities and man-made disasters (idiom)
        tiānchángrìjiǔ, [天長日久], after a long time (idiom)
        
        
        
        zuìètāotiān, [罪惡滔天], evil crimes fill heaven (idiom)
        
        mínyǐshíwéitiān, [民以食為天], Food is the God of the people. (idiom); People view food as the primary need./Fo...
        
        
        détiāndúhòu, [得天獨厚], blessed by heaven (idiom)/enjoying exceptional advantages/favored by nature
        tiānméndōng, [天門冬], asparagus
        
        tiānlún, [天倫], family bonds/ethical family relations
        
        tiāngān, the 10 heavenly stems 甲[jiǎ], 乙[yǐ], 丙[bǐng], 丁[dīng], 戊[wù], 己[jǐ], 庚[gēng], 辛[...
        
        Tiānshān, Tianshan mountain range between XinJiang and Mongolia and Kyrgyzstan
        tiānr, [天兒], the weather
        tiāngōng, heaven/lord of heaven
        Tiāntán, [天壇], Temple of Heaven (in Beijing)
        
        
        cāntiān, [參天], reach high to the sky/tall/of great height
        tiānxiàngyí, [天象儀], planetarium projector
        Hútiān, Zoroastrianism
        tiāngāngliàng, [天剛亮], daybreak
        tiāndàochóuqín, Heaven rewards the diligent. (idiom)
        shípòtiānjīng, [石破天驚], earth-shattering/breakthrough/remarkable and original work
        
        jīquǎnshēngtiān, [雞犬升天], lit. poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)/fig. to ride on sb else's success/O...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        bàitiāndì, to worship heaven and earth/ritual kneeling by bride and groom in a old-fashione...
        
        míngmǎntiānxià, [名滿天下], world famous
        
        
        
        sāntiānliǎngtóu, [三天兩頭], lit. twice every three days (idiom); practically every day/frequently
        
        shuǐtiānyīsè, water and sky merge in one color (idiom)
        
        
        pǔtiāntóngqìng, [普天同慶], everybody celebrating together/universal celebration/universal rejoicing
        
        
        biàntiān, [變天], to undergo change in weather/restoration of reactionary rule or the previous reg...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        màotiānxiàzhīdàbùwěi, [冒天下之大不韙], see 冒大不韙|冒大不韪[mào dà bù wěi]
        
        Tiānyīngzuò, [天鷹座], Aquila (constellation)
        
        
        
        dàtiāné, [大天鵝], (bird species of China) whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus)
        
        
        sānfútiān, three periods forming the hottest periods of summer, from mid-July to mid-August...
        guósètiānxiāng, [國色天香], national grace, divine fragrance (idiom); an outstanding beauty
        
        
        
        
        Tiāntāi, Mt Tiantai near Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴 in Zhejiang, the center of Tiantai Buddhism 天台宗/T...
        
        
        Tiānchí/tiānchí, Lake Tianchi in Xinjiang, "heavenly lake", lake situated on a mountain/used as t...
        Tiānjīn, Tianjin, a municipality in northeast China, abbr. 津
        
        
        
        
        tiānnándìběi, distant places/all over the country/(to talk) about this and that
        tiānniú, Longhorn beetle
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        hǎijiǎotiānyá, see 天涯海角[tiān yá hǎi jiǎo]
        biéyǒudòngtiān, [別有洞天], place of charm and beauty/scenery of exceptional charm/completely different worl...
        tiāntī, stairway to heaven/high mountain road/tall ladder on a building or other large s...
        Xiǎotiāné/xiǎotiāné, [小天鵝], Little Swan (PRC appliance brand), (bird species of China) tundra swan (Cygnus c...
        
        tiānliáng, conscience
        
        
        
        
        
        
        réndìngshèngtiān, [人定勝天], man can conquer nature (idiom); human wisdom can prevail over nature
        
        
        shǔtiān, hot (summer) day
        Tiānshùn, [天順], Tianshun Emperor, reign name of eighth Ming Emperor 朱祁鎮|朱祁镇[Zhū Qí zhèn] (1427-1...
        Nántiānmén, [南天門], The Southern Heavenly Gates/a name for a mountain pass gate in several places
        
        
        fútiān, the hottest period of the year/see 三伏天[sān fú tiān]
        

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