順天

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See also: 顺天

Chinese

to obey; to follow; to arrange
to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favourable
 
day; sky; heaven
trad. (順天)
simp. (顺天)
anagram 天順天顺

Etymology

Attested in Pre-Qin texts.

Pronunciation


Verb

順天

  1. (literary) to accord with the ways Heaven; to comply with Heaven

Proper noun

順天

  1. () (historical) Shuntian (a historical prefecture of Zhili, China, administering the capital Beijing and its surrounding region)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (順天):
  • Vietnamese: Thuận Thiên (順天)