天朗氣清

Chinese

day; sky; heaven clear; bright
gas; air; smell
gas; air; smell; weather; vital breath; to make someone angry; to get angry; to be enraged
 
clear; distinct; complete
clear; distinct; complete; pure
 
trad. (天朗氣清) 天 朗 氣 清
simp. (天朗气清) 天 朗 气 清

Etymology

First attested in c. 353, in The Preface to the Poems of the Orchid Pavilion by Wang Xizhi:

是日也，天朗氣清，惠風和暢。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
是日也，天朗气清，惠风和畅。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
From: 353, 王羲之, 《蘭亭集序》
Shìrì yě, tiānlǎng qìqīng, huìfēng héchàng. [Pinyin]
On this day, the sky is resplendent and the air serene, the beneficent breezes are graciously temperate.

Pronunciation

Idiom

天朗氣清

  1. to have fine weather and fresh air
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