jīng​tiān​wěi​dì

to govern the universe

  • created reference approved 经天纬地/經天緯地 → 纬地经天/緯地經天 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    经天纬地 / 經天緯地 jīng​tiān​wěi​dì

    纬地经天 / 緯地經天 wěi​dì​jīng​tiān

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    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created reference approved 经天纬地/經天緯地 → 经纬天地/經緯天地 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    经天纬地 / 經天緯地 jīng​tiān​wěi​dì

    经纬天地 / 經緯天地 jīng​wěi​tiān​dì

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  • created sense approved 经天纬地/經天緯地 · jīng​tiān​wěi​dì · to govern the universe — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    经天纬地 / 經天緯地

    jīng​tiān​wěi​dì

    to govern the universe

    To govern the nation or the world; often used to describe someone possessing great political or administrative talent capable of managing vast affairs.

    经 (literal) → 经/經 · jīng · to manage 天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky 纬 (literal) → 纬/緯 · wěi · to govern 地 (literal) → 地 · dì · earth

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

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