上西天
上西天
shàng xī tiān
to enter heaven; to rise to the Western Paradise
verb
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Definitions
- (verb) to enter heaven
- to rise to the Western Paradise
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Related Words
为仁不富(wéi rén bù fù)— the rich man cannot be benevolent (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24).
→为富不仁(wéi fù bù rén)— the benevolent man cannot be rich (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24).
→为富不仁，为仁不富(wéi fù bù rén , wéi rén bù fù)— the benevolent man cannot be rich and vice versa (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24).
→一人得道，鸡犬升天(yī rén dé dào , jī quǎn shēng tiān)— lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
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