天地 tiān dì

1. tiān dì noun heaven and earth; the world
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Mythology
   Notes: (CCD '天地' 1; FE '天地' 1)
2. tiān dì noun a scope of activity
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CCD '天地' 2)
3. tiān dì noun plight
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Dialect
   Notes: (CCD '天地' 3; FE '天地' 2)
4. tiān dì set phrase uppper and lower edges of a scroll
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (FE '天地' 3)
5. tiān dì set phrase a great difference
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (FE '天地' 4)

Contained in

• 心正人间善 气和天地美(心正人間善 氣和天地美) Righteousness makes the world virtuous; Harmony makes the universe beautiful.
• 天地为心　人间有望(天地為心　人間有望) Heaven and Earth Are My Heart; Hope Is in the Human World
• 天地寥落 Heaven and Earth have no end
• 天地仁心圆似月 慈悲爱物暖如春(天地仁心圓似月 慈悲愛物暖如春) Benevolence of Heaven and Earth alike the perfect moon; Warmth of compassion and loving-kindness alike Spring.
• 天地人心 A Mind Like Earth and Heaven
• 花开山川美 光照天地宽(花開山川美 光照天地寬) Blooming flowers beautify the mountains and rivers; Shining light widens heaven and earth.
• 天地间仁义最贵 家庭内孝悌为先(天地間仁義最貴 家庭內孝悌為先) Most noble between Heaven and Earth is benevolence and righteousness; Most important in a family is filial piety and duty.
• 心静风浪平 性空天地宽(心靜風浪平 性空天地寬) A serene mind sees no raging waves; An empty nature lives in a big world.
• 心好人间善 气和天地美(心好人間善 氣和天地美) Kindness makes the world a better place; Harmony makes the universe beautiful.
• 星云天地(星雲天地) Star, Cloud, Heaven, and Earth
• 天地人和　日月心光 Humanity and Nature, Harmony; The Sun and Moon, Light of the Heart
• 花开山河丽 光照天地宽(花開山河麗 光照天地寬) Blooming flowers glorify the mountains and rivers; Shining light broadens the heart of heaven and earth.
• 内心可成瞋恨的黑洞 内心可成焚烧的火窟 内心可成烦恼的牢笼 内心可成毁灭的原由 内心可成励志的力量 内心可成光明的天地 内心可成喜舍的乐园 内心可成佛国的通道(內心可成瞋恨的黑洞 內心可成焚燒的火窟 內心可成煩惱的牢籠 內心可成毀滅的原由 內心可成勵志的力量 內心可成光明的天地 內心可成喜捨的樂園 內心可成佛國的通道) The mind can turn into an abyss of anger. The mind can turn into a burning furnace. The mind can turn into a prison of affliction. The mind can turn into a cause for destruction. The mind can turn into a power of motivation. The mind can turn into a world of shining light. The mind can turn into a land of joy and generosity. The mind can turn into a path to Buddha land.
• 慈风天地暖 家和喜气多(慈風天地暖 家和喜氣多) Bring warmth to the world with compassion; Fill a family of harmony with joy.
• 心空天地宽 意静风浪平(心空天地寬 意靜風浪平) Within an empty mind is a boundless Heaven and Earth; Across a serene mind are calm winds and waves.
• 花开山河丽 光照天地心(花開山河麗 光照天地心) Blooming flowers glorify the mountains and rivers; Shining light illuminates the heart of heaven and earth.
• 花开山川美 光照天地明(花開山川美 光照天地明) Blooming flowers beautify the mountains and rivers; Shining light illuminates heaven and earth.
• 心正人间善 气和天地宽(心正人間善 氣和天地寬) Righteousness makes the world virtuous; Harmony makes the universe boundless.
• 天地为家随处去 法界似心任君遊(天地為家隨處去 法界似心任君遊) The whole world is the home in which I freely wander; The dharma realm is the heart that awaits you to explore.
• 仁山智水　天地我心 Benevolent as a Mountain, Wise as Water; Heaven and Earth Are All in My Heart
• 天地间仁义最贵 家庭内慈孝为先(天地間仁義最貴 家庭內慈孝為先) Most noble between Heaven and Earth is benevolence and righteousness; Most important in a family is loving-kindness and dutifulness.
• 天地震动(天地震動) Heaven and Earth shook
• 身如青山观天地 心似明镜照大千(身如青山觀天地 心似明鏡照大千) My body is like a green mountain that gazes upon the Earth; My mind is like a bright mirror that reflects on the universe.
• 世间有佛慈悲广 胸中无私天地宽(世間有佛慈悲廣 胸中無私天地寬) In a world with a buddha present compassion develops; In a selfless heart the Universe widens.
• 天地有情唯日月 古今不老是青山 Between Heaven and Earth, the lonely sentient hearts of the sun and moon; Everlasting in time, the never-aging green mountains.
• 书中干坤大 笔下天地宽(書中乾坤大 筆下天地寬) A boundless universe can be found in a book; An infinite world can be created by words.
• 天地并寿　日月同光(天地並壽　日月同光) Timeless Heaven and Earth; Harmonious Sun and Moon
• 天地我心 Heaven and Earth Are in My Heart
• 意静风浪平 心空天地宽(意靜風浪平 心空天地寬) A mind as calm as the ocean; A heart as empty as the sky.
• 天地人和 Humanity and Nature, Harmony
• 养天地正气 法古今完人(養天地正氣 法古今完人) Nurture awe-inspiring righteousness; Emulate the timeless sages and virtues.
• 天地无私(天地無私) Heaven and Earth Are Selfless
• 天地人 heaven, earth, and humans

Also contained in

取天地多 、 别有天地 、 天地会 、 拜天地 、 天地玄黄 、 天地之际 、 天地之心 、 夫风者，天地之气 、 天地鬼神 、 天地悬隔 、 新天地 、 天地之行 、 天地良心 、 天地之符 、 天地长 、 天地之精 、 天地之前 、 天地一色

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 1 Beishan Record 北山錄 — count: 28
• Scroll 8 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 24
• Scroll 9 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 22 , has English translation
• Scroll 21 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 15
• Scroll 4 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 14
• Scroll 5 Bian Zheng Lun 辯正論 — count: 13
• Scroll 14 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sui Shu Yan Yi Chao 大方廣佛華嚴經隨疏演義鈔 — count: 13
• Scroll 2 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 12
• Scroll 1 Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經 — count: 11
• Scroll 1 Shijia Pu 釋迦譜 — count: 11

Collocations

• 天地大 (天地大) 天地大冥 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 28
• 时天地 (時天地) 時天地大動 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
• 震动天地 (震動天地) 震動天地 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
• 天地成败 (天地成敗) 汝等欲聞如來記天地成敗 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 6
• 动天地 (動天地) 雷動天地覺而不聞 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 5
• 天地所知 (天地所知) 天地所知 — Pusa Shan Zi Jing (Śyāmakajātakasūtra) 菩薩睒子經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
• 千天地 (千天地) 三千日月萬二千天地無不感發 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
• 知天地 (知天地) 當知天地常法 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 3
• 过天地 (過天地) 歎佛仁化潤過天地 — Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經, Scroll 8 — count: 3
• 天地众生 (天地眾生) 天地眾生 — Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經, Scroll 1 — count: 3