"指天為誓" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Chinese]

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/ Chinese transliterations: zhǐ tiān wéi shì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄓˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄨㄟˊ ㄕˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zhǐ tiān wéi shì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], jhǐh tian wéi shìh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chih³ tʻien¹ wei² shih⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], jř tyān wéi shr̀ [Mandarin, Yale], jyy tian wei shyh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], чжи тянь вэй ши [Mandarin, Palladius], čži tjanʹ vɛj ši [Mandarin, Palladius]
Etymology: Literally: to point to heaven and swear Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 指天為誓
  1. to take a solemn oath; to swear by the heavens; to vow to Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-指天為誓-zh-phrase-DC0LCZak Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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        "to take a solemn oath; to swear by the heavens; to vow to"
      ],
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          "take",
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        [
          "solemn",
          "solemn"
        ],
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          "oath",
          "oath"
        ],
        [
          "swear",
          "swear"
        ],
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          "heaven",
          "heaven"
        ],
        [
          "vow",
          "vow"
        ],
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          "to",
          "to"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǐ tiān wéi shì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄨㄟˊ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǐ tiān wéi shì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhǐh tian wéi shìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chih³ tʻien¹ wei² shih⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jř tyān wéi shr̀"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyy tian wei shyh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжи тянь вэй ши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čži tjanʹ vɛj ši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "指天為誓"
}
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        "to take a solemn oath; to swear by the heavens; to vow to"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "solemn",
          "solemn"
        ],
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          "oath",
          "oath"
        ],
        [
          "swear",
          "swear"
        ],
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          "heaven",
          "heaven"
        ],
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          "vow",
          "vow"
        ],
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          "to",
          "to"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "Mandarin",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǐ tiān wéi shì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄨㄟˊ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǐ tiān wéi shì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhǐh tian wéi shìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chih³ tʻien¹ wei² shih⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jř tyān wéi shr̀"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyy tian wei shyh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжи тянь вэй ши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čži tjanʹ vɛj ši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "指天為誓"
}
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