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天经地义		Traditional Chinese
天經地義
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
tiān jīng dì yì		Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
tin1 ging1 dei6 yi6
Short definition a matter of course
Usage frequency Somewhat infrequent
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All available English definitions lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom)MDBG icon / right and unalterableMDBG icon / a matter of courseMDBG icon / fig. right and properMDBG icon / entirely justifiedAdso icon /
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: entirely justified
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: samemdbg
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper; right and unalterable; a matter of course
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