自天而下

Chinese

		from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since	day; sky; heaven	and; as well as; but (not) and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast)	under; next; lower under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter
simp. and trad. (自天而下)		自	天	而	下

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zìtiān'érxià

(Zhuyin): ㄗˋ ㄊㄧㄢㄦˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi⁶ tin¹ ji⁴ haa⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zìtiān'érxià
  - Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄊㄧㄢㄦˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyhtianerlshiah
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ˀɤɻ³⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi⁶ tin¹ ji⁴ haa⁶
  - Yale: jih tīn yìh hah
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ tin¹ ji⁴ haa⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji⁶ tin¹ yi⁴ ha⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² tʰiːn⁵⁵ jiː²¹ häː²²/

Idiom

自天而下

to happen all of a sudden; to happen out of the blue; to come out of nowhere

Synonyms

從天而降／从天而降 (cóngtiān'érjiàng)

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