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天经地义 (tiān jīng dì yì)

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English Meaning (英文释义)

Universally accepted principle; something that is perfectly justified and beyond dispute.

Definition (中文解释)

经规范,原则;义正理。天地间历久不变的常道。指绝对正确,不能改变的道理。也指理所当然的事。

Derivation (典故出处)

《左传·昭公二十五年》夫礼,天之经也,地之义也,民之行也。”

Example (造句示例)

It is a matter of natural law and common sense, as simple and undeniable as the sky above us.