sky, heaven; god, celestial
The corpus record — Literary Chinese
天
tiān
sky, heaven; god, celestial
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Where it lives
- Daodejing (Wang Bi recension) 182 · 103.46/10k
- Zhuangzi, Inner Chapters 120 · 87.09/10k
- Mencius 293 · 82.62/10k
- Analects (Lunyu) 49 · 30.58/10k
What it meant — Unihan character definitions
In the wild
- 天 Daodejing (Wang Bi recension) 十章
- 天 Daodejing (Wang Bi recension) 十章
- 天 Daodejing (Wang Bi recension) 十章
- 天 Daodejing (Wang Bi recension) 十章
- 天 Daodejing (Wang Bi recension) 十章
- 天 Daodejing (Wang Bi recension) 十章
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Chinese texts (Daodejing, Analects, Zhuangzi, Mencius) are public domain by age; transcriptions from Kanripo and Wikisource (CC BY-SA 4.0). Readings via Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).