應天承運

简 应天承运 · 繁 應天承運
Mandarin · pinyin yìng tiān chéng yùn

Meanings

  1. lit. to respond to heaven and suit the times (idiom); to rule according to the will of heaven
  2. the Divine Right of kings
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應
yīng · should, ought to, must
天
tiān · sky, heaven; god, celestial
承
chéng · inherit, receive; succeed
運
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应
yīng · should, ought to, must
运
yùn · luck, fortune; ship, transport
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4–1–2–4 · ying4 tian1 cheng2 yun4

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jing3 tin1 sing4 wan6

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應天承運 · ying4 tian1 cheng2 yun4
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Exact source record應天承運 应天承运 [ying4 tian1 cheng2 yun4] /lit. to respond to heaven and suit the times (idiom); to rule according to the will of heaven/the Divine Right of kings/