誓日指天 — “Swear by the sun and point to the sky”
誓日指天 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a solemn vow or promise, calling upon the sun and sky as witnesses; to swear by heaven and earth”. Literally, “Swear by the sun and point to the sky”.
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What does 誓日指天 mean?
誓日指天 (shì rì zhǐ tiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a solemn vow or promise, calling upon the sun and sky as witnesses; to swear by heaven and earth”.
How do you pronounce 誓日指天?
誓日指天 is pronounced shì rì zhǐ tiān in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 誓日指天 literally mean?
Literally, 誓日指天 means “Swear by the sun and point to the sky”. It is used to mean “to make a solemn vow or promise, calling upon the sun and sky as witnesses; to swear by heaven and earth”.
What is the Chinese definition of 誓日指天?
对着天、日发誓。同“誓天指日”。