得天独厚

得天獨厚
détiān-dúhòu
idiom HSK 7-9 #62,201

Meanings

  1. 1 uniquely blessed by nature
  2. 2 endowed with exceptional natural advantages

Characters

Uniquely blessed by heaven - gifted with exceptional natural advantages.

Examples

HSK 7-9
Zhège dìfāng détiān-dúhòu, qìhòu yírén.
This place is uniquely blessed by nature with a pleasant climate.
HSK 7-9
Tā détiān-dúhòu de sǎngyīn ràng rén xiànmù.
Her naturally gifted voice makes people envious.

Tips

usage
Used for natural gifts or geographical advantages - things not earned through effort. Can describe people's talents or a region's resources.
memory
Heaven (天) uniquely (独) gave generous (厚) gifts - naturally advantaged.

Stroke Order

得 de
天 tiān
独 dú
厚 hòu