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天下

tiān xià

HSK 3.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

tiān xià · tin1 haa6 (Jyutping)

  1. land under heaven
  2. the whole world
  3. the whole of China
  4. realm
  5. rule

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

天

Meaning
sky, heaven; god, celestial
Radical
大
Strokes
4
Components
⿱一大
Cangjie
MK
Four-corner
1043.0

下

Meaning
under, underneath, below; down; inferior; bring down
Radical
一
Strokes
3
Components
⿱一卜
Cangjie
MY
Four-corner
1023.0

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