天网恢恢 (天網恢恢) tiānwǎng huīhuī

tiānwǎng huīhuī set phrase heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it; the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: Idiom, from Laozi 73 (CC-CEDICT '天網恢恢')

Also contained in

天网恢恢,疏而不失天网恢恢,疏而不漏

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 18 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 2 , has English translation
  • Scroll 3 New Commentary on the Zhao Lun 肇論新疏 — count: 1
  • Scroll 10 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 1 , has English translation
  • Scroll 3 Commentary on the Zhao Lun 肇論疏 — count: 1
  • Scroll 1 Commentary on the Dvādaśanikāyaśāstra 十二門論疏 — count: 1
  • Scroll 50 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 1 , has English translation
  • Scroll 1 Ji Shamen Bu Ying Bai Su Deng Shi 集沙門不應拜俗等事 — count: 1 , has English translation
  • Scroll 6 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 1
  • Scroll 1 Commentary on the Bodhisattva Precepts 菩薩戒本疏 — count: 1
  • Scroll 10 Zhu Dasheng Ru Lengjia Jing 注大乘入楞伽經 — count: 1

Collocations

  • 天网恢恢疎 (天網恢恢疎) 如云天網恢恢疎 — Commentary on the Bodhisattva Precepts 菩薩戒本疏, Scroll 1 — count: 9
  • 无常天网恢恢 (無常天網恢恢) 非止言其上帝無常天網恢恢而已 — Zhu Dasheng Ru Lengjia Jing 注大乘入楞伽經, Scroll 10 — count: 2