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Open the tool →应天顺人 (yìng tiān shùn rén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act in accordance with the will of heaven and the desires of the people; to be in harmony with both divine providence and popular sentiment, implying legitimacy and broad support”.
应天顺人 is pronounced yìng tiān shùn rén in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 应天顺人 means “Respond to heaven, comply with people”. It is used to mean “to act in accordance with the will of heaven and the desires of the people; to be in harmony with both divine providence and popular sentiment, implying legitimacy and broad support”.
应:适应,适合。顺应天命,合乎人心。