jūn​tiān

Center of Heaven

  • created sense approved 钧天/鈞天 · jūn​tiān · Center of Heaven — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    钧天 / 鈞天

    jūn​tiān

    Center of Heaven

    The Center of Heaven in ancient Chinese cosmology; later used as a general literary term for the sky or the heavens. Also refers to the celestial music played in the palace of the Emperor of Heaven.

    钧 (literal) → 钧/鈞 · jūn · equal 天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky

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