誓天指日 — “To swear a solemn oath, calling on heaven and the sun as witnesses”
誓天指日 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to swear a solemn oath, calling on heaven and the sun as witnesses”. To make a strong vow with utmost sincerity. Literally, “Swear to heaven and point at the sun”.
誓天指日 Pronunciation and Pinyin
誓天指日 Character Breakdown
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What does 誓天指日 mean?
誓天指日 (shì tiān zhǐ rì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to swear a solemn oath, calling on heaven and the sun as witnesses”.
How do you pronounce 誓天指日?
誓天指日 is pronounced shì tiān zhǐ rì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 誓天指日 literally mean?
Literally, 誓天指日 means “Swear to heaven and point at the sun”. It is used to mean “to swear a solemn oath, calling on heaven and the sun as witnesses”.
What is the Chinese definition of 誓天指日?
对着天、日发誓。