得天独厚 (dé tiān dú hòu) — Chinese word meaning

他考了第一名，显得很得意。

tā kǎo le dì yī míng xiǎn de hěn dé yì

He got first place and looks very pleased with himself.

他通过努力工作获得了成功。

tā tōng guò nǔ lì gōng zuò huò dé le chéng gōng

He obtained success through hard work.

她的努力赢得了大家的尊重。

tā de nǔ lì yíng dé le dà jiā de zūn zhòng

Her efforts won everyone's respect.

如果不小心，后果不得了。

rú guǒ bù xiǎo xīn hòu guǒ bù dé liǎo

If you're not careful, the consequences will be terrible.

这是一个难得的机会。

zhè shì yí gè nán dé de jī huì

This is a rare opportunity.

考试时不得交谈。

kǎo shì shí bù dé jiāo tán

You must not talk during the exam.

他病了，我只得自己去。

tā bìng le wǒ zhǐ dé zì jǐ qù

He's sick, so I have no choice but to go myself.

得了，不要再争了。

dé le bú yào zài zhēng le

That's enough, stop arguing.

通过努力学习，她得以考上理想的大学。

tōng guò nǔ lì xué xí tā dé yǐ kǎo shàng lǐ xiǎng de dà xué

Through diligent study, she was able to get into her ideal university.

得知你要来，我很高兴。

dé zhī nǐ yào lái wǒ hěn gāo xìng

Learning that you're coming, I'm very happy.

这个方案一举两得。

zhè ge fāng àn yì jǔ liǎng dé

This plan kills two birds with one stone.

我不得已才这样做的。

wǒ bù dé yǐ cái zhè yàng zuò de

I had no choice but to do this.

至于他为什么离开，我们不得而知。

zhì yú tā wèi shén me lí kāi wǒ men bù dé ér zhī

As for why he left, we don't know.

贵的东西不见得就是好的。

guì de dōng xi bú jiàn dé jiù shì hǎo de

Expensive things are not necessarily good.

他的解释让我哭笑不得。

tā de jiě shì ràng wǒ kū xiào bù dé

His explanation left me not knowing whether to laugh or cry.

他巴不得马上回家。

tā bā bu dé mǎ shàng huí jiā

He is dying to go home immediately.

熬夜学习虽然多记住了些东西，但损害了健康，得不偿失。

áo yè xué xí suī rán duō jì zhù le xiē dōng xi dàn sǔn hài le jiàn kāng dé bù cháng shī

Although staying up late to study helps you remember more things, it harms your health—the losses outweigh the gains.

她的穿着很得体。

tā de chuān zhuó hěn dé tǐ

Her clothing is very appropriate.

他是我最得力的助手。

tā shì wǒ zuì dé lì de zhù shǒu

He is my most capable assistant.

不要太在意一时的得失。

bú yào tài zài yì yì shí de dé shī

Don't worry too much about temporary gains and losses.

他处理这件事很得当。

tā chǔ lǐ zhè jiàn shì hěn dé dàng

He handled this matter very appropriately.

经过多年练习，她弹钢琴得心应手。

jīng guò duō nián liàn xí tā tán gāng qín dé xīn yìng shǒu

After years of practice, she plays the piano with ease and skill.

他考试得了第一名，得意扬扬地走在路上。

tā kǎo shì dé le dì yī míng dé yì yáng yáng de zǒu zài lù shang

He got first place in the exam and walked down the street complacently and proudly.

这次行动很得手。

zhè cì xíng dòng hěn dé shǒu

This operation went very smoothly.

这个地区得益于旅游业的发展。

zhè ge dì qū dé yì yú lǚ yóu yè de fā zhǎn

This region benefits from the development of tourism.

我不是故意得罪你的。

wǒ bù shì gù yì dé zuì nǐ de

I didn't mean to offend you.

我已经尽了全力，所以可以心安理得地接受结果。

wǒ yǐ jīng jìn le quán lì suǒ yǐ kě yǐ xīn ān lǐ dé de jiē shòu jié guǒ

I've already done my utmost, so I can accept the results with a clear conscience.

我想听听你的学习心得。

wǒ xiǎng tīng ting nǐ de xué xí xīn dé

I'd like to hear about what you've learned from studying.

老人坐在公园里看书，显得怡然自得。

lǎo rén zuò zài gōng yuán lǐ kàn shū xiǎn de yí rán zì dé

The old man sits reading in the park, appearing content and at ease.

这件事怪不得你。

zhè jiàn shì guài bu de nǐ

This matter can't be blamed on you.

如此美丽的日落难得一见。

rú cǐ měi lì de rì luò nán dé yī jiàn

Such a beautiful sunset is rarely seen.

我白天工作，晚上学习。

wǒ bái tiān gōng zuò wǎn shang xué xí

I work during the daytime and study at night.

我喜欢冬天下雪。

wǒ xǐ huan dōng tiān xià xuě

I like when it snows in winter.

我前天去了北京。

wǒ qián tiān qù le Běi jīng

I went to Beijing the day before yesterday.

我等了半天都没有人来。

wǒ děng le bàn tiān dōu méi yǒu rén lái

I waited for a long time but nobody came.

我后天要去北京。

wǒ hòu tiān yào qù běi jīng

I'm going to Beijing the day after tomorrow.

夏天很热，我喜欢吃冰淇淋。

xià tiān hěn rè wǒ xǐ huan chī bīng qí lín

Summer is very hot, I like to eat ice cream.

春天来了，花都开了。

chūn tiān lái le huā dōu kāi le

Spring has come, and all the flowers have bloomed.

秋天到了，树叶变黄了

qiū tiān dào le shù yè biàn huáng le

Autumn has arrived, the leaves have turned yellow

我喜欢和朋友聊天儿。

wǒ xǐ huān hé péng yǒu liáo tiān r

I like to chat with friends.

天上有很多星星。

tiān shàng yǒu hěn duō xīng xing

There are many stars in the sky.

今天天空很蓝。

jīn tiān tiān kōng hěn lán

The sky is very blue today.

我今天很忙，我们改天再聊吧。

wǒ jīn tiān hěn máng wǒ men gǎi tiān zài liáo ba

I'm very busy today, let's chat another day.

天下没有免费的午餐。

tiān xià méi yǒu miǎn fèi de wǔ cān

There's no such thing as a free lunch.

爱因斯坦是一位科学天才。

Ài yīn sī tǎn shì yī wèi kē xué tiān cái

Einstein was a scientific genius.

他对天文很感兴趣。

tā duì tiān wén hěn gǎn xìng qù

He is very interested in astronomy.

这是天然的矿泉水。

zhè shì tiān rán de kuàng quán shuǐ

This is natural mineral water.

我们家用天然气做饭。

wǒ men jiā yòng tiān rán qì zuò fàn

Our family uses natural gas for cooking.

她太天真了，总是相信别人说的话。

tā tài tiān zhēn le zǒng shì xiāng xìn bié rén shuō de huà

She's too naive, always believing what others say.

我记得当天的情况。

wǒ jì de dàng tiān de qíng kuàng

I remember the situation that day.

他有先天的音乐天赋。

tā yǒu xiān tiān de yīn yuè tiān fù

He has an innate musical talent.

冬天的东北，冰天雪地，非常寒冷。

dōng tiān de dōng běi bīng tiān xuě dì fēi cháng hán lěng

In winter, Northeast China is a world of ice and snow, extremely cold.

半边天在各个领域都做出了巨大贡献。

bàn biān tiān zài gè gè lǐng yù dōu zuò chū le jù dà gòng xiàn

Women have made tremendous contributions in all fields.

周末全家人聚在一起，享受天伦之乐。

zhōu mò quán jiā rén jù zài yì qǐ xiǎng shòu tiān lún zhī lè

On the weekend, the whole family gathers together and enjoys family happiness.

那个小女孩真是个天使。

nà ge xiǎo nǚ hái zhēn shì ge tiān shǐ

That little girl is really an angel.

这个孩子很有艺术天分。

zhè ge hái zi hěn yǒu yì shù tiān fèn

This child has great artistic talent.

天地之间，万物生长。

tiān dì zhī jiān wàn wù shēng zhǎng

Between heaven and earth, all things grow.

他相信好人死后会去天堂。

tā xiāng xìn hǎo rén sǐ hòu huì qù tiān táng

He believes that good people will go to heaven after death.

实验室里有一台精密的天平。

shí yàn shì lǐ yǒu yī tái jīng mì de tiān píng

The laboratory has a precision balance scale.

他天性善良，总是帮助别人。

tā tiān xìng shàn liáng zǒng shì bāng zhù bié rén

He is kind by nature, always helping others.

猫是老鼠的天敌。

māo shì lǎo shǔ de tiān dí

Cats are the natural enemy of mice.

学校门口有一座新建的天桥。

xué xiào mén kǒu yǒu yī zuò xīn jiàn de tiān qiáo

There is a newly built overpass at the school entrance.

他有天生的音乐才能。

tā yǒu tiān shēng de yīn yuè cái néng

He has innate musical talent.

我们需要安装天线来接收信号。

wǒ men xū yào ān zhuāng tiān xiàn lái jiē shōu xìn hào

We need to install an antenna to receive signals.

父母爱孩子是天经地义的。

fù mǔ ài hái zi shì tiān jīng dì yì de

It is natural and right for parents to love their children.

这个房间的天花板很高。

zhè ge fáng jiān de tiān huā bǎn hěn gāo

The ceiling of this room is very high.

每个孩子都有自己的天赋。

měi gè hái zi dōu yǒu zì jǐ de tiān fù

Every child has their own talent.

他们的爱情天长地久。

tā men de ài qíng tiān cháng dì jiǔ

Their love is eternal.

湖面上有一只美丽的天鹅。

hú miàn shàng yǒu yì zhī měi lì de tiān é

There is a beautiful swan on the lake.

这项发明是开天辟地的创新。

zhè xiàng fā míng shì kāi tiān pì dì de chuàng xīn

This invention is an epoch-making innovation.

你这个计划太异想天开了，根本不可能实现。

nǐ zhè ge jì huà tài yì xiǎng tiān kāi le gēn běn bù kě néng shí xiàn

Your plan is too fanciful, it's simply impossible to realize.

这是一场惊天动地的革命。

zhè shì yì chǎng jīng tiān dòng dì de gé mìng

This is an earth-shattering revolution.

他成天玩游戏。

tā chéng tiān wán yóu xì

He plays games all day long.

改革开放给中国带来了翻天覆地的变化。

gǎi gé kāi fàng gěi Zhōng guó dài lái le fān tiān fù dì de biàn huà

Reform and opening-up brought earth-shattering changes to China.

中国的航天事业发展迅速。

Zhōng guó de háng tiān shì yè fā zhǎn xùn sù

China's aerospace industry is developing rapidly.

他的梦想是成为一名航天员。

tā de mèng xiǎng shì chéng wéi yī míng háng tiān yuán

His dream is to become an astronaut.

这个露天市场很有名。

zhè ge lù tiān shì chǎng hěn yǒu míng

This open-air market is very famous.

他们都来了，唯独小王没来。

tā men dōu lái le wéi dú Xiǎo Wáng méi lái

They all came, only Xiao Wang didn't come.

每个人都是独一无二的。

měi gè rén dōu shì dú yī wú èr de

Every person is unique.

这是本报的独家新闻。

zhè shì běn bào de dú jiā xīn wén

This is our newspaper's exclusive news.

他一直独身，没有结婚。

tā yì zhí dú shēn méi yǒu jié hūn

He has always been single and never married.

他是一个宽厚的人，总是原谅别人的错误。

tā shì yí gè kuān hòu de rén zǒng shì yuán liàng bié rén de cuò wù

He is a tolerant and generous person, always forgiving others' mistakes.

她的憨厚性格让大家都很喜欢她。

tā de hān hòu xìng gé ràng dà jiā dōu hěn xǐ huan tā

Her honest and sincere character makes everyone like her.

她待人敦厚，大家都很喜欢她。

tā dài rén dūn hòu dà jiā dōu hěn xǐ huan tā

She treats people with honesty and sincerity, everyone likes her.

在那种情况下，她的选择无可厚非。

zài nà zhǒng qíng kuàng xià tā de xuǎn zé wú kě hòu fēi

In that situation, her choice was beyond reproach.

我们两国人民之间有着深情厚谊。

wǒ men liǎng guó rén mín zhī jiān yǒu zhe shēn qíng hòu yì

There is deep affection and profound friendship between the peoples of our two countries.

这瓶红酒口感醇厚。

zhè píng hóng jiǔ kǒu gǎn chún hòu

This bottle of red wine has a mellow and rich taste.

这家公司资金雄厚。

zhè jiā gōng sī zī jīn xióng hòu

This company has substantial capital.