開天門

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Chinese

open; operate (vehicle); start gate to the Heavenly Palace
trad. (開天門) 天門
simp. (开天门) 天门

Pronunciation


Verb

開天門

  1. (Puxian Min) to have a heaven-sent opportunity; to have a heavenly time; to come as a godsend (of chance)

References

  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “开天门”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 339.