奉天承运 — “By the Mandate of Heaven and the grace of the new dynasty”
奉天承运 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “by the Mandate of Heaven and the grace of the new dynasty”. A set phrase at the beginning of imperial edicts, signifying the divine right to rule. Literally, “By the Mandate of Heaven”.
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- fèng奉wéi为guī圭bì璧revere as invaluable or sacred
- fèng奉wéi为guī圭niè臬hold as an ultimate standard
- fèng奉wéi为kǎi楷mó模revere as a model
- fèng奉wéi为shén神míng明revere as a deity
- fèng奉wéi为zhì至bǎo宝cherish as an invaluable treasure
- fèng奉lìng令wéi唯jǐn谨scrupulously obey orders
- fèng奉lìng令chéng承jiào教dutifully obey commands and accept instructions
- fèng奉gōng公bù不ē阿serve the public impartially
- fèng奉gōng公kè克jǐ己devote to public duty, discipline oneself
- fèng奉gōng公rú如fǎ法perform public duties impartially and legally
- fèng奉gōng公shǒu守fǎ法uphold public service and observe laws
- fèng奉gōng公zhèng正jǐ己be impartial and self-disciplined
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What does 奉天承运 mean?
奉天承运 (fèng tiān chéng yùn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “by the Mandate of Heaven and the grace of the new dynasty”.
How do you pronounce 奉天承运?
奉天承运 is pronounced fèng tiān chéng yùn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 奉天承运 literally mean?
Literally, 奉天承运 means “by the Mandate of Heaven”. It is used to mean “by the Mandate of Heaven and the grace of the new dynasty”.
What is the Chinese definition of 奉天承运?
奉：遵照；奉天：遵从天意，指皇帝受命于天；承运：继承新生的气运。指君权神授。封建帝王诏书开头的套语。