天经地义 (tiān jīng dì yì) — perfectly natural and right; a matter of course; beyond question

定義

A four-character idiom meaning 'perfectly right, beyond question' — used for truths or duties that feel absolutely self-evident, like filial duty or obeying the law. Often modifies 是…的 to flag something as a matter of course.

phrase
perfectly natural and righta matter of coursebeyond question

例文

  • 天经地义
    Fù mǔ yǎng yù zǐ nǚ, zǐ nǚ xiào shùn fù mǔ, zhè shì tiān jīng dì yì de.
    Parents raise their children and children are filial to their parents — this is only right and proper.
  • 天经地义
    Zūn shǒu fǎ lǜ shì měi gè gōng mín tiān jīng dì yì de yì wù.
    Obeying the law is a matter-of-course duty for every citizen.
  • 天经地义
    Zài wén míng shè huì lǐ, zūn zhòng tā rén shì tiān jīng dì yì de shì qing.
    In a civilized society, respecting others is a perfectly natural thing.
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