Oh, my God!
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
老天爷
God
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
God
02
Heavens
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 老天爷 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 老天爷 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 老天爷.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 老天爷.
Directly before
- No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
Directly after
- 老天爷啊1
- 老天爷呀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 老天爷
What does 老天爷 mean in Chinese?
老天爷 (lǎotiānyé) means God.
How do you pronounce 老天爷?
老天爷 is pronounced lǎotiānyé.
Is 老天爷 an HSK word?
老天爷 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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