天边 (天邊)
tiān biān
Pinyin
Definition
天边 (天邊)
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- horizon
- ends of the earth
- remotest places
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一人得道,鸡犬升天
- 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
- 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
- 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
- 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
一个天南,一个地北
- 1 to live miles apart (idiom)
一柱擎天
- 1 lit. to support the sky as a single pillar (idiom)
- 2 fig. to take a crucial responsibility upon one's shoulders
一步登天
- 1 reaching heaven in a single bound (idiom); (esp. with negative: don't expect) instant success
三天不打,上房揭瓦
- 1 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)
- 2 spare the rod, spoil the child
Sample Sentences
你是我天边最美的云彩,
You are my heaven, the most beautiful cloud
天补好了,大地也放晴了,雨过天晴后天边出现了五色彩霞。
After the sky was patched, the earth returned to normal as well. As the rains dissipated, rosy clouds appeared on the horizon.