皇天后土 — “Heaven and Earth (often invoked as divine powers or witnesses”
皇天后土 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Heaven and Earth (often invoked as divine powers or witnesses”. Believed to uphold justice and govern all things). Literally, “Imperial Heaven and Sovereign Earth”.
皇天后土 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- huáng皇qīn亲guó国qī戚imperial relatives and powerful kinsmen
- huáng皇tiān天bù不fù负yǒu有xīn心rén人Heaven helps those who help themselves
- huáng皇tiān天bù不fù负kǔ苦xīn心rén人Heaven rewards those who diligently strive
- huáng皇tiān天wú无qīn亲，，wéi唯dé德shì是fǔ辅Heaven helps those who are virtuous
- huáng皇tiān天wú无lǎo老yǎn眼Heaven is unjust
- huáng皇tiān天yǒu有yǎn眼Heaven sees all and ensures justice
- huáng皇huáng皇bù不kě可zhōng终rì日extremely anxious, unable to endure the day
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What does 皇天后土 mean?
皇天后土 (huáng tiān hòu tǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Heaven and Earth (often invoked as divine powers or witnesses”.
How do you pronounce 皇天后土?
皇天后土 is pronounced huáng tiān hòu tǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 皇天后土 literally mean?
Literally, 皇天后土 means “Imperial Heaven and Sovereign Earth”. It is used to mean “Heaven and Earth (often invoked as divine powers or witnesses”.
What is the Chinese definition of 皇天后土?
皇天：古代称天；后土：古代称地。指天地。旧时迷信天地能主持公道，主宰万物。