戴天蹐地 — “To live under heaven and tread on earth”
戴天蹐地 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live under heaven and tread on earth”. To exist in the world. Metaphorically, it describes profound and boundless gratitude, as vast as heaven and earth, often implying a deep sense of indebtedness.
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戴天蹐地 Pronunciation and Pinyin
戴天蹐地 Character Breakdown
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父母对孩子的养育之恩，真是戴天蹐地，我们当竭尽所能去回报。
The nurturing grace of parents towards their children is truly as vast as heaven and earth; we should do our utmost to repay it.
Idioms Related to 戴天蹐地
Synonyms of 戴天蹐地
More idioms starting with 戴
- dài戴fā发hán含yá牙a human being with hair and teeth
- dài戴fā发hán含chǐ齿to be a human being
- dài戴yuán圆lǚ履fāng方to live on earth as a human
- dài戴dà大mào帽zi子unfairly label someone with exaggerated accusation
- dài戴tiān天lǚ履dì地live between heaven and earth
- dài戴tóu头ér而lái来come undaunted
- dài戴tóu头shí识liǎn脸to have dignity and social standing
- dài戴rì日dài戴dòu斗all over the world
- dài戴xīng星ér而chū出leave home before dawn
- dài戴yuè月pī披xīng星to work tirelessly day and night
- dài戴xuán玄lǚ履huáng黄to live under the sky and tread the earth
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Open the tool →Questions about 戴天蹐地
What does 戴天蹐地 mean?
戴天蹐地 (dài tiān jí dì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live under heaven and tread on earth”.
How do you pronounce 戴天蹐地?
戴天蹐地 is pronounced dài tiān jí dì in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 戴天蹐地?
犹戴天履地。头顶着天，脚踩着地。形容人活在天地之间。比喻恩德深广，如天高地厚。