sky; heavens; the world (literary)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
sky; heavens; firmament
Refers to the sky or the heavens above the earth.
Gē歌
shēng声
chè响
xiǎng彻
tiān天
yǔ宇
。
The singing resounded through the heavens.
Yǎng仰
wàng望
tiān天
yǔ宇
，
fán繁
xīng星
diǎn点
diǎn点
。
Looking up at the sky, stars dotted the firmament.
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Xióng雄
yīng鹰
áo翱
xiáng翔
yú于
tiān天
yǔ宇
zhī之
jiān间
。
The eagle soars through the heavens.
noun
the world; all under heaven; the empire
literaryLiterary term referring to the whole world or the realm under one's rule.
Wēi威
míng名
zhèn震
yú于
tiān天
yǔ宇
。
His prestige shook the world.
Yī一
tǒng统
tiān天
yǔ宇
。
To unify all under heaven.
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Shēng声
jiào教
qì讫
yú于
tiān天
yǔ宇
。
His teachings and influence reached to the ends of the earth.