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heaven [heavens] (paradise and upper-world) noun [UK: ˈhev.n̩] [US: ˈhev.n̩] | 乐园 /lèyuán/noun 天国 /tiānguó/noun 天國noun 天堂 /tiāntáng/noun 樂園noun |
heaven [heavens] (sky) noun [UK: ˈhev.n̩] [US: ˈhev.n̩] | 天空 /tiānkōng/noun |
heaven helps those who help themselves (a maxim encouraging people to attempt to solve their own problems) phrase [UK: ˈhev.n̩ helps ðəʊz huː help ðəm.ˈselvz] [US: ˈhev.n̩ ˈhelps ðoʊz ˈhuː ˈhelp ðem.ˈselvz] | 皇天不負苦心人phrase 皇天不负苦心人 /Huángtiān bùfù kǔxīnrén/phrase 自助者天助 /zìzhùzhě tiānzhù/phrase |
heavenly (extremely beautiful or pleasurable) adjective [UK: ˈhevn.li] [US: ˈhe.vən.li] | 可爱的adjective 漂亮的adjective |
heavenly (pertaining to heaven) adjective [UK: ˈhevn.li] [US: ˈhe.vən.li] | 天的 /tiānde/adjective |
heavenly (pertaining to the kingdom of God; divine) adjective [UK: ˈhevn.li] [US: ˈhe.vən.li] | 天国的adjective 天堂的adjective |
heavenly body (natural celestial body) noun [UK: ˈhevn.li ˈbɒ.di] [US: ˈhe.vən.li ˈbɑː.di] | 天体 /tiāntǐ/noun 天體noun |
Heavenly Father (A formal name for the Judeo-Christian God) proper noun | 天父 /Tiānfù/proper noun |
heavenly stem (set of ten terms in East Asian cultures) noun | 十干 /shígān/noun 天干 /tiāngān/noun |
heavens (the sky) noun [UK: ˈhev.n̩z] [US: ˈhev.n̩z] | 天 /tiān/noun 天空 /tiānkōng/noun |
good heavens (exclamation of surprise or shock) interjection | 我的天啊 /wǒ de tiān a/interjection |
Kingdom of Heaven (Christian concept) proper noun [UK: ˈkɪŋ.dəm əv ˈhev.n̩] [US: ˈkɪŋ.dəm əv ˈhev.n̩] | 天国 /tiānguó/proper noun 天國proper noun |
Mandate of Heaven (any such mandate or blessing) noun | 天命 /tiānmìng/noun |
Son of Heaven proper noun | 天子 /tiānzǐ/proper noun |
stink to high heaven (to have a very strong and unpleasant smell) verb | |
Temple of Heaven (religious complex in Beijing) proper noun [UK: ˈtem.pl̩ əv ˈhev.n̩] [US: ˈtem.pl̩ əv ˈhev.n̩] | 天坛 /Tiāntán/proper noun 天壇proper noun |
tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) noun [UK: triː əv ˈhev.n̩] [US: ˈtriː əv ˈhev.n̩] | 樗 /chū/noun 臭椿 /chòuchūn/noun |