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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

天国

tiānguó

Kingdom of Heaven

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

Kingdom of Heaven

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 天国 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 天国 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

富人要进天国,比骆驼穿过针孔还要难。fù rén yào jìn tiān guó, bǐ luò tuó chuān guò zhēn kǒng hái yào nán。

It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.

我去看了一幅描绘了天国与地狱的画。wǒ qù kàn le yī fú miáo huì le tiān guó yǔ dì yù de huà。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 天国.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 天国.

Directly before

  • 要进天国1
  • 了天国1

Directly after

  • 天国与1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 天国

What does 天国 mean in Chinese?

天国 (tiānguó) means Kingdom of Heaven.

How do you pronounce 天国?

天国 is pronounced tiānguó.

Is 天国 an HSK word?

天国 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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