天启 (tiān qǐ) — revelation (divine or heavenly inspiration); apocalypse (the end of the world)
Definition
A 'revelation' or 'apocalypse' — a divine message that reveals truth, or the end-of-the-world event. In Chinese history it names an era (the Ming Tianqi reign, 1621–1627).
noun
revelation (divine or heavenly inspiration)apocalypse (the end of the world)
Examples
- ，天启。Zài jī dū jiào zhōng, tiān qǐ shì zhǐ shì jiè de jié shù.In Christianity, the apocalypse refers to the end of the world.
- 天启，。Tā jué de zì jǐ dé dào le tiān qǐ, míng bai le rén shēng de yì yì.He felt he had received a revelation and understood the meaning of life.
- 天启。Míng cháo de tiān qǐ huáng dì zhī zài wèi le qī nián.The Ming dynasty's Tianqi Emperor only reigned for seven years.
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