tiān​fù

Heavenly Father

  • created sense approved 天父 · tiān​fù · Heavenly Father — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天父

    tiān​fù

    Heavenly Father

    Christian term for God, or a respectful way to refer to God; our heavenly Father

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · God 父 (literal) → 父 · fù · father

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  • created sense approved 天父 · tiān​fù · the emperor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天父

    tiān​fù

    the emperor

    (literary) title for the Son of Heaven used in historical texts and court rituals

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · emperor 父 (literal) → 父 · fù · father

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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