Tianwen-1, Chinese mission to put a robotic rover on Mars launched in 2020
1.lit. a gulf between heaven and earth (idiom)2.fig. wide difference of opinion
first line of the Thousand Character Classic 千字文[qiān zì wén]
1.heaven is jealous of heroic genius (idiom); the great have great hardship to contend with2.those whom the Gods love die young
天孙娘娘天孫娘娘 Goddess of Fertility
Star Ferry terminal, Hong Kong
Treaty of Tianjin of 1858, a sequence of unequal treaties 不平等条约 between Russia, USA, England, France and Qing China
1.catastrophes and unnatural phenomena2.Heaven-sent warnings
Lyra, constellation containing Vega 织女星[zhī nǚ xīng]
extraordinarily beautiful music
acute contagious conjunctivitis (TCM)
1.extraordinary talent2.exceptionally gifted
Pilgrim's Progress, 1678 novel by John Bunyan (first Chinese translation 1851)
Asparagaceae, family of flowering plants which includes asparagus
roads are slippery due to rain (idiom)
1.lit. cries of complaint fill the roads (idiom); complaints rise all around2.discontent is openly voiced
to be as kind and benevolent as heaven (idiom)
teru teru bōzu (traditional Japanese doll hung outside windows in hope of sunny weather)
lit. whole sky, a multitude of stars
(of snow etc) to fill the sky
to accept one's situation as dictated by heaven (idiom)
1.open-air repository2.open-air depot
going with nature and the seasons (TCM)
erhua variant of 头半天[tóu bàn tiān]
to change from day to day
Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, wuxia (武侠[wǔ xiá], martial arts chivalry) novel by Jin Yong 金庸[jīn yōng] and its screen adaptations
先天与后天先天與後天 nature versus nurture
1.lit. knives rain down from the sky (idiom)2.fig. (even if) the sky crumbles
天上掉馅饼天上掉餡餅 1.a meat pie falls from the sky (idiom)2.to have something fall into your lap
天使报喜节天使報喜節 1.Annunciation (Christian festival on 25th March)2.Lady day
天使投资人天使投資人 angel investor
1.pants fly is down2.the barn door is open