天上 tiānshàng
tiānshàng
noun
the sky
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
, Subdomain: Nature
Notes: In the sense of 天空 (Guoyu '天上')
Contained in
- 天上掉馅饼(天上掉餡餅) a meat pie falls from the sky; to have something fall into your lap
- 捧到天上 to hold up to the skies; to praise lavishly
- 天上不会掉馅饼(天上不會掉餡餅) there is no such thing as a free lunch
- 天上下刀子 knives rain down from the sky; (even if) the sky crumbles
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Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- 第三十一回 Chapter 31 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 8
- 第四回 Chapter 4 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 6
- 第三回 Chapter 3 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 5
- 卷107下 律曆志三下 Volume 107b Treatise 3: Treatise on Music and Calendars 2 Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 4
- 第五十三回 Chapter 53 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 3
- 卷103 蠕蠕 匈奴宇文莫槐 徒何段就六眷 高車 Volume 103: Rouran, Yuwen Mohuai, Duanliu Liujuan, Gaoche Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 3
- 卷一百一十 周書1: 太祖本紀一 Volume 110 Book of Later Zhou 12: Taizu Annals 1 Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史 — count: 2
- 第八十三回 Chapter 83 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
- 《坊記》 Record of the Dykes The Book of Rites 禮記 — count: 2
- 第六十三回 Chapter 63 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
Collocations
- 在天上 (在天上) 火在天上 — Book of Changes 易經, 大有 Da You — count: 14
- 人间天上 (人間天上) 便是人間天上了 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第二十八回 Chapter 28 — count: 4
- 天上人 (天上人) 我正謂其是天上人 — Book of Sui 隋書, 卷42 列傳第7 李德林 Volume 42 Biographies 7: Li Delin — count: 3
- 生天上 (生天上) 佛說人應生天上 — Book of Sui 隋書, 卷69 列傳第34 王劭 袁充 Volume 69 Biographies 34: Wang Shao, Yuan Chong — count: 3
- 天上作 (天上作) 孫悟空去天上作了弼馬溫 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第四回 Chapter 4 — count: 2
- 天上一日 (天上一日) 天上一日 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第四回 Chapter 4 — count: 2
- 天上言 (天上言) 司天上言 — Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史, 卷三十三 唐書9: 莊宗本紀七 Volume 33 Book of Later Tang 9: Zhuangzong Annals 7 — count: 2
- 高天上 (高天上) 驚動高天上聖大慈仁者玉皇大天尊玄穹高上帝 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第一回 Chapter 1 — count: 2
- 天上下来 (天上下來) 言巫咸將夕從天上下來 — Wenxuan 文選, 卷三十二 Scroll 32 — count: 2
- 承天上 (承天上) 承天上表曰 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷六十四 列傳第二十四 鄭鮮之 裴松之 何承天 Volume 64 Biographies 24: Zheng Xianzhi, Pei Songzhi, He Chengtian — count: 2