天造地设

天造地設

tiānzào-dìshè

idiom #20,951

Meanings

1 a match made in heaven
2 perfect and ideal (as if arranged by heaven and earth)
3 made for each other

Characters

to create / to make

to arrange / to set up

Examples

HSK 5

这个方案和我们的需求天造地设，再合适不过了。

Zhège fāng'àn hé wǒmen de xūqiú tiānzào-dìshè, zài héshì bùguò le.

This plan is perfectly suited to our needs - it couldn't be a better fit.

HSK 7-9

他们两个真是天造地设的一对。

Tāmen liǎng gè zhēnshì tiānzào-dìshè de yī duì.

The two of them are truly a match made in heaven.

Tips

usage

天造地设 is most often used for romantic couples - describing them as so perfectly matched it seems heaven and earth conspired to create them for each other. It can also describe any perfect fit between two things.

Stroke Order

天 tiān

造 zào

地 dì

设 shè