天长地远 — “To last as long as the sky and earth”
天长地远 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to last as long as the sky and earth”. Everlasting; enduring for an immeasurably long time. Literally, “Sky long, earth far”.
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天长地远 Pronunciation and Pinyin
天长地远 Character Breakdown
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愿我们的友谊天长地远，永不改变。
May our friendship endure as long as the sky and earth, never changing.
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What does 天长地远 mean?
天长地远 (tiān cháng dì yuǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to last as long as the sky and earth”.
How do you pronounce 天长地远?
天长地远 is pronounced tiān cháng dì yuǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 天长地远 literally mean?
Literally, 天长地远 means “Sky long, earth far”. It is used to mean “to last as long as the sky and earth”.
What is the Chinese definition of 天长地远?
跟天和地存在的久远。形容时间悠久