顶天踵地 — “To stand upright and live with dignity between heaven and earth”
顶天踵地 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to stand upright and live with dignity between heaven and earth”. To be a person of integrity and substance. Literally, “Head reaching the sky, heel touching the ground”.
顶天踵地 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 顶天踵地 mean?
顶天踵地 (dǐng tiān zhǒng dì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to stand upright and live with dignity between heaven and earth”.
How do you pronounce 顶天踵地?
顶天踵地 is pronounced dǐng tiān zhǒng dì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 顶天踵地 literally mean?
Literally, 顶天踵地 means “Head reaching the sky, heel touching the ground”. It is used to mean “to stand upright and live with dignity between heaven and earth”.
What is the Chinese definition of 顶天踵地?
犹言顶天立地。指生存于天地之间。