經天緯地

See also: 经天纬地

Chinese

 
classics; sacred book; pass through; to undergo; scripture
day; sky; heaven latitude
 
earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
trad. (經天緯地)
simp. (经天纬地)

Etymology

(to weave vertically) + (the heavens) + (to weave horizontally) + (the earth)

Pronunciation


Idiom

經天緯地

  1. (a talent for) managing affairs of state

Derived terms

  • 經天緯地之才经天纬地之才
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