天下为家 — “To make the world one's home”
天下为家 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make the world one's home”. To feel at home anywhere; to be adaptable and not tied to one specific dwelling. Literally, “To treat the world as home; the world is one's home”.
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What does 天下为家 mean?
天下为家 (tiān xià wéi jiā) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make the world one's home”.
How do you pronounce 天下为家?
天下为家 is pronounced tiān xià wéi jiā in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 天下为家 literally mean?
Literally, 天下为家 means “to treat the world as home; the world is one's home”. It is used to mean “to make the world one's home”.
What is the Chinese definition of 天下为家?
原指将君位传给儿子，把国家当作一家所私有，后泛指处处可以成家，不固定居住在一个地方。