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天机

天機
tiānjī
noun #26,237

Meanings

  1. 1 heavenly secret
  2. 2 divine mystery
  3. 3 secret of nature
  4. 4 classified information (literary)

Examples

天机不可泄露。
Tiānjī bùkě xièlù.
Heavenly secrets must not be revealed.
他深藏天机，从不轻易透露计划。
Tā shēncáng tiānjī, cóng bù qīngyì tòulù jìhuà.
He kept his plans a deep secret and never revealed them easily.
这道题的解法就是天机所在。
Zhè dào tí de jiěfǎ jiùshì tiānjī suǒzài.
The solution to this problem is the key secret.

Tips

usage
天机 is mostly literary or classical. The set phrase 天机不可泄露 (divine secrets must not be leaked) is widely used humorously in modern speech.

Stroke Order

天 tiān
机 jī