天下 | [tiān xià, ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ, 天 下] land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule; domination #2,180 [Add to Longdo] |
名满天下 | [míng mǎn tiān xià, ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄢˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ, 名 满 天 下 / 名 滿 天 下] world famous #70,298 [Add to Longdo] |
包打天下 | [bāo dǎ tiān xià, ㄅㄠ ㄉㄚˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ, 包 打 天 下] to run everything (成语 saw); to monopolize the whole business; not allow anyone else to have a look in #91,583 [Add to Longdo] |
威震天下 | [wēi zhèn tiān xià, ㄨㄟ ㄓㄣˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ, 威 震 天 下] formidable renown gives one authority over the whole country #102,974 [Add to Longdo] |
扫除天下 | [sǎo chú tiān xià, ㄙㄠˇ ㄔㄨˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ, 扫 除 天 下 / 掃 除 天 下] to sweep away evil; to purge (the world of crime) #499,404 [Add to Longdo] |
先天下之忧而忧,后天下之乐而乐 | [xiān tiān xià zhī yōu ér yōu, hòu tiān xià zhī lè ér lè, ㄒㄧㄢ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄓ ㄧㄡ ㄦˊ ㄧㄡ, ㄏㄡˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄓ ㄌㄜˋ ㄦˊ ㄌㄜˋ, 先 天 下 之 忧 而 忧 , 后 天 下 之 乐 而 乐 / 先 天 下 之 憂 而 憂 , 后 天 下 之 樂 而 樂] The first concern is affairs of state, enjoying the pleasure comes later. Quotation from essay On Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓記|岳阳楼记 by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 範仲淹|范仲淹 [Add to Longdo] |
天下兴亡,匹夫有责 | [tiān xià xīng wáng, pǐ fū yǒu zé, ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄨㄤˊ, ㄆㄧˇ ㄈㄨ ㄧㄡˇ ㄗㄜˊ, 天 下 兴 亡 , 匹 夫 有 责 / 天 下 興 , 亡 匹 夫 有 責] The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (成语 saw). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society. [Add to Longdo] |
挟天子以令天下 | [xié tiān zǐ yǐ lìng tiān xià, ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗˇ ㄧˇ ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ, 挟 天 子 以 令 天 下 / 挾 天 子 以 令 天 下] (expr.) hold the feudal overlord and you control the whole country [Add to Longdo] |
天下 | [てんか(P);てんが;てんげ, tenka (P); tenga ; tenge] (n) (1) the whole world; (2) the whole country; (3) society; the public; (4) supremacy over a nation; government of a country; the ruling power; (5) having one's own way; doing as one pleases; (adj-no) (6) peerless; incomparable; superlative; world-famous; (n) (7) (arch) shogun (Edo period); (P) #6,631 [Add to Longdo] |
天下の景 | [てんかのけい, tenkanokei] (n) superlative view [Add to Longdo] |
天下の勝 | [てんかのしょう, tenkanoshou] (n) beautiful scenery [Add to Longdo] |
天下の台所 | [てんかのだいどころ, tenkanodaidokoro] (n) The Nonpareil Kitchen; The Kitchen of the Nation (nickname for Osaka) [Add to Longdo] |
天下り | [あまくだり, amakudari] (n, vs) retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
天下る;天降る | [あまくだる, amakudaru] (v5r, vi) to descend from heaven [Add to Longdo] |
天下一 | [てんかいち, tenkaichi] (n) unique thing; best on earth [Add to Longdo] |
天下一品 | [てんかいっぴん, tenkaippin] (n) best article under heaven; peerless [Add to Longdo] |
天下御免;天下ご免 | [てんかごめん, tenkagomen] (n, adj-no) licensed; chartered; officially allowed; legitimate [Add to Longdo] |
天下国家 | [てんかこっか, tenkakokka] (n) the world and the nation; the state of the world; high affairs of state [Add to Longdo] |