Swear to the sun(shì tiān zhǐ rì)
Swear to the sun
Swearing to heaven and pointing to the sun is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is sh ì Ti ā nzh ǐ R ì, which means swearing to heaven and the sun. It comes from Zhengsu by Fang Xiaoru of Ming Dynasty.
Idiom explanation
Swear to the heaven and the sun.
The origin of Idioms
Fang Xiaoru's Zhengsu of Ming Dynasty said: "his officials, holding the orphans of the king, rushed to the island, vowed to be the emperor."
Idiom usage
Predicate, attribute, etc
Analysis of Idioms
[synonym]: vow to the heaven
Chinese PinYin : shì tiān zhǐ rì
Swear to the sun
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