得天独厚 meaning and pronunciation

得天独厚
Simplified word
得天獨厚
Traditional word

得天独厚 English definition

dé tiān dú hòu

  • (of an area) rich in resources
  • (of a person) gifted or able (idiom)

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  • (dé): to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finished;
  • (tiān): day; sky; heaven;
  • (dú): alone; independent; single; sole; only;
  • (hòu): thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress;