粵

天tin1命ming6

tin1 ming6Tiān mìng

English

  1. Mandate of Heaven
  2. destiny
  3. fate
  4. one's life span
  5. destiny; fate

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 上天安排嘅命數;即係人嘅因緣際會、冇辦法用自己嘅能力改變嘅嘢

Examples

  • 天命難違

    unavoidable destiny

  • 天命如此

    it is destiny

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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