the sky; the heavens
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
the sky; the blue vault of heaven
literaryA poetic and literary term, often used in classical Chinese poetry and formal prose to evoke a sense of vastness, beauty, or the celestial realm.
Shàng上
qióng穷
bì碧
luò落
xià下
huáng黄
quán泉
，
liǎng两
chù处
máng茫
máng茫
jiē皆
bú不
jiàn见
。
Above, I searched to the blue heavens' end; below, I searched to the Yellow Springs; in both places, all was vast emptiness, and I could not find her.
Yǎng仰
wàng望
bì碧
luò落
，
qún群
xīng星
cuǐ璀
càn璨
。
Looking up at the azure sky, the stars are brilliant.
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Tā他
de的
mèng梦
xiǎng想
zhí直
zhǐ指
bì碧
luò落
，
guǎng广
kuò阔
wú无
yín垠
。
His dreams reach for the heavens, vast and boundless.