天时地利人和

Traditional: 天時地利人和

tiān shí dì lì rén hé

Dictionary entry

the time is right, geographical and social conditions are favorable (idiom); a good time to go to war

What does 天时地利人和 mean?

天时地利人和 (tiān shí dì lì rén hé) has the following dictionary meaning.

1the time is right, geographical and social conditions are favorable (idiom); a good time to go to war

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天tiānday · sky 时shíold variant of 時|时[shi2]地de-ly · structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct 利Lìsurname Li 人rénperson; people · CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]和héold variant of 和[he2]

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天时地利人和

tiān shí dì lì rén hé

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