tiān​lài

sounds of nature

  • created sense approved 天籁/天籟 · tiān​lài · sounds of nature — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天籁 / 天籟

    tiān​lài

    sounds of nature

    (literary) the collective sounds of nature, such as the wind, flowing water, or the singing of birds and insects; refers to sounds produced naturally rather than by human activity

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · nature 籁 (literal) → 籁/籟 · lài · sound

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  • created sense approved 天籁/天籟 · tiān​lài · heavenly music — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天籁 / 天籟

    tiān​lài

    heavenly music

    (metaphorical) an exceptionally beautiful sound or piece of music

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · God 籁 (literal) → 籁/籟 · lài · sound

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  • created sense approved 天籁/天籟 · tiān​lài · natural literary style — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天籁 / 天籟

    tiān​lài

    natural literary style

    (metaphorical) a poem or piece of writing that is natural and flawless, as if created without effort or artificial carving

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · natural 籁 (literal) → 籁/籟 · lài · sound

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