We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「三十三天」.
Discover the idiom 「三十三天」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
Buddhism calls the sixth heaven of the desire realm the Thirty-three Heavens, namely, Trayastrimsa Heaven. Later used to describe the highest place.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
sān shí sān tiān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
saam1 sap6 saam1 tin1
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