roseroot (Rhodiola rosea)
Zhan Tianyou (1861-1919), Chinese railroad engineer
Jin Tianhe (1874–1947), late-Qing poet and novelist, co-author of A Flower in a Sinful Sea 孽海花[niè hǎi huā]
Chen Tianhua (1875-1905), anti-Qing revolutionary from Hunan, drowned himself in Japan in 1905
to create a big disturbance
1.lit. to hide the sky with one hand2.to hide the truth from the masses
1.lit. to support the sky as a single pillar (idiom)2.fig. to take a crucial responsibility upon one's shoulders
1.lit. to go up to heaven or down to Hades (idiom)2.fig. to go to great lengths3.to search heaven and earth
(idiom) (of enemies) cannot live under the same sky; absolutely irreconcilable
1.no less than from heaven to the abyss (idiom); differing widely2.worlds apart3.the gap couldn't be bigger
all black, no daylight (idiom); a world without justice
(idiom) celestial maiden of the highest heavens; (fig.) woman of extraordinary beauty
(idiom) to reach for the stars
1.heaven on Earth2.nickname for the city Suzhou
1.to engage in fraudulent activities (idiom)2.skulduggery3.to hoodwink people4.to cheat sb audaciously+1 条 (idiom) to work for the common good beyond one's own interests
1.enchanting scenery2.beautiful surroundings3.world of its own
1.to run everything (idiom); to monopolize the whole business2.not allow anyone else to have a look in
1.to whine on for days (idiom)2.to endlessly grumble complaints3.incessant whining
(idiom) to cry out to heaven and knock one's head against the ground (as an expression of anguish)
so close, yet worlds apart (idiom)
1.to wail and whine2.piteous weeping
1.joy from heaven (idiom); overjoyed at unexpected good news2.unlooked-for happy event
devoid of conscience (idiom)
four legs facing the sky (idiom); flat on one's back
1.lit. to blame the heavens and reproach the earth2.fig. to rave and rant
Monkey Wreaks Havoc in Heaven, story about the Monkey King Sun Wukong 孙悟空[sūn wù kōng] from the novel Journey to the West 西游记
the whole country in rebellion
1.oneness of heaven and humanity2.the theory that man is an integral part of nature
a match made in heaven (idiom)
absolutely fair and reasonable (idiom); equitable
天兵天将天兵天將 1.celestial troops and generals (idiom)2.fig. superior forces
aspartic acid (Asp), an amino acid
asparagine (Asn), an amino acid
(of relatives or friends) to live far apart from each other
1.in all honesty2.truth to tell
visitors from outer space
1.heaven falls and earth rends (idiom); rocked by a major disaster2.fig. violent revolution3.major social upheaval
(idiom) poles apart; as different as can be
1.poles apart (idiom)2.entirely different
(idiom) land of plenty (usu. used in reference to Sichuan)
1.the sky spins, the earth goes round (idiom); giddy with one's head spinning2.fig. huge changes in the world