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戴玄履黄 — “To live under the sky and tread upon the earth”

戴玄履黄 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live under the sky and tread upon the earth”. To exist in the world, emphasizing human presence in the vast universe. Literally, “Wearing the dark (sky) and treading the yellow (earth)”.

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戴玄履黄 Pronunciation and Pinyin

戴玄履黄 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
戴
dài17wear on head or body
玄
xuán5Profound dark mystery
履
lǚ15tread, perform, shoes
黄
huáng11yellow color

Example Sentence with 戴玄履黄

我们戴玄履黄,感受着四季更迭,生命不息。
Living under the vast sky and treading the solid earth, we experience the changing seasons and the ceaseless flow of life.

Idioms Related to 戴玄履黄

Synonyms of 戴玄履黄

  • dài戴tiān天jí蹐dì地profound gratitude as vast as heaven and earth

More idioms starting with 戴

  • dài戴fā发hán含yá牙a human being with hair and teeth
  • dài戴fā发hán含chǐ齿to be a human being
  • dài戴yuán圆lǚ履fāng方to live on earth as a human
  • dài戴dà大mào帽zi子unfairly label someone with exaggerated accusation
  • dài戴tiān天lǚ履dì地live between heaven and earth
  • dài戴tóu头ér而lái来come undaunted
  • dài戴tóu头shí识liǎn脸to have dignity and social standing
  • dài戴rì日dài戴dòu斗all over the world
  • dài戴xīng星ér而chū出leave home before dawn
  • dài戴yuè月pī披xīng星to work tirelessly day and night
  • dài戴qīng清lǚ履zhuó浊to live between heaven and earth

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What does 戴玄履黄 mean?

戴玄履黄 (dài xuán lǚ huáng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live under the sky and tread upon the earth”.

How do you pronounce 戴玄履黄?

戴玄履黄 is pronounced dài xuán lǚ huáng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 戴玄履黄 literally mean?

Literally, 戴玄履黄 means “Wearing the dark (sky) and treading the yellow (earth)”. It is used to mean “to live under the sky and tread upon the earth”.

What is the Chinese definition of 戴玄履黄?

犹戴天履地。玄指天,黄指地。形容人活在天地之间。

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