tiān​jī

heavenly secret

  • created sense approved 天机/天機 · tiān​jī · heavenly secret — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天机 / 天機

    tiān​jī

    heavenly secret

    nature's mystery; a secret or design known only to heaven; a divine or inscrutable twist of fate

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · God 机 (literal) → 机/機 · jī · confidential

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  • created sense approved 天机/天機 · tiān​jī · top secret — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天机 / 天機

    tiān​jī

    top secret

    (figurative) a strictly confidential matter or a secret that must not be revealed

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · extreme 机 (literal) → 机/機 · jī · confidential

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  • created sense approved 天机/天機 · tiān​jī · natural bent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天机 / 天機

    tiān​jī

    natural bent

    (literary) one's innate nature or natural character

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · natural 机 (literal) → 机/機 · jī · motive

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