天谴 tiānqiǎn divine retribution Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (2) All meanings 1 tiānqiǎn divine retribution imperial displeasure 1 sentence 做人千万不能亏心,否则会遭天谴。 zuòrén qiānwàn bù néng kuīxīn, fǒuzé huì zāo tiān qiǎn. One must never do anything against their conscience, otherwise they will face divine retribution. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary