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天上

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tiān shàng

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Definitions

  1. 1. celestial
  2. 2. heavenly

Example Sentences

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鳥在 天上 。
Source: Tatoeba.org
看 天上 。
Source: Tatoeba.org
天上 萬里無雲。
Source: Tatoeba.org

Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.

Words Containing 天上

天上下刀子
tiān shàng xià dāo zi

lit. knives rain down from the sky (idiom)

天上不会掉馅饼
tiān shàng bù huì diào xiàn bǐng

there is no such thing as a free lunch (idiom)

天上掉馅饼
tiān shàng diào xiàn bǐng

a meat pie falls from the sky (idiom)

捧到天上
pěng dào tiān shàng

fig. to praise lavishly

Child Words of 天上

天
tiān

day

上
shàng

on top

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