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天老爷
Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
老天爷 (老天爺) lǎo​tiān​yé
heavens noun
divine providence or the power of fate

这一切都是老天爷的安排。

zhè yī​qiè dōu shì lǎo​tiān​yé de ān​pái.

It was all preordained by Heaven.

god noun
the personified supreme deity in Chinese folk religion

老天爷,求你降点雨吧!

lǎo​tiān​yé, qiú nǐ jiàng diǎn yǔ ba!

Oh God, please send us some rain!

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