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对天发誓
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对天发誓

对天发誓 — “To make a solemn vow or promise, invoking Heaven as a witness”

对天发誓 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a solemn vow or promise, invoking Heaven as a witness”. To swear to Heaven. Literally, “Swear to Heaven”.

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对天发誓 Pronunciation and Pinyin

对天发誓 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
对
duì5to be correct or right
天
tiān4sky, heaven, day, nature
发
fā5to issue, send, or develop
誓
shì14vow or swear an oath

Example Sentence with 对天发誓

他坚定地对天发誓,绝不会辜负大家的期望。
He solemnly swore to Heaven that he would never let down everyone's expectations.

Idioms Related to 对天发誓

Synonyms of 对天发誓

  • dǔ赌zhòu咒fā发shì誓solemnly swear an oath

More idioms starting with 对

  • duì对bu不qǐ起I'm sorry; excuse me
  • duì对hào号rù入zuò座take one's proper place
  • duì对tóu头yuān冤jiā家sworn enemies
  • duì对kè客huī挥háo毫compose or write quickly and skillfully
  • duì对tú屠mén门ér而dà大jué嚼desire unattainable, comfort with illusions
  • duì对chuáng床yè夜yǔ语chat intimately across beds at night
  • duì对chuáng床yè夜yǔ雨intimate reunion conversation between long-separated friends
  • duì对chuáng床fēng风yǔ雨intimate reunion conversation
  • duì对jǐng景shāng伤qíng情Grieved by familiar scenery
  • duì对jǐng景guà挂huà画act or speak perfectly suited to the occasion
  • duì对niú牛tán弹qín琴address an unappreciative audience
  • duì对niú牛gǔ鼓huáng簧preach to deaf ears

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Questions about 对天发誓

What does 对天发誓 mean?

对天发誓 (duì tiān fā shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a solemn vow or promise, invoking Heaven as a witness”.

How do you pronounce 对天发誓?

对天发誓 is pronounced duì tiān fā shì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 对天发誓 literally mean?

Literally, 对天发誓 means “Swear to Heaven”. It is used to mean “to make a solemn vow or promise, invoking Heaven as a witness”.

What is the Chinese definition of 对天发誓?

誓:誓言。对着苍天发出誓言

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