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青天
qīngtiān
1.
clear sky
2.
blue sky
3.
upright and honorable (official)
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Character Breakdown
Compound Words (6)
包青天
BāoQīngtiān
Bao Qingtian, fictional nickname of Bao Zheng [[包拯<BāoZhěng>]] (999-1062), Northern Song official renowned for his honesty
海青天
Hǎiqīngtiān
popular nickname of Hai Rui [[海瑞<HǎiRuì>]] (1514-1587), Ming politician, famous for honesty and integrity
碧海青天
bìhǎiqīngtiān
green sea, blue sky (idiom); sea and sky merge in one shade
青天白日
qīngtiānbáirì
in broad daylight
青天霹雳
qīngtiānpīlì
thunder from a clear sky (idiom); a bolt from the blue
青天大老爷
qīngtiāndàlǎoye
(coll.) just and incorruptible official
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