tiān jièdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
heaven
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

天界 天界 [tian1 jie4] /heaven/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 天
    tiān

    day / sky / heaven

  • 界
    jiè

    (bound form) boundary / border / (bound form) realm

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.