得天独厚 détiāndúhòu blessed by heaven (idiom)
blessed by heaven (idiom); enjoying exceptional advantages; favored by nature
怎么记住“得天独厚”: 得 get + 天 day + 独 alone + 厚 thick = blessed by heaven (idiom).
汉字
用法
- Says a place, person, or region is exceptionally blessed by nature/circumstance - 云南得天独厚,四季如春 (Yúnnán détiāndúhòu, sìjì rú chūn) Yunnan is uniquely blessed, spring-like all year.
- Usually about natural endowments (climate, resources, location, innate talent), not advantages you earned yourself - for those use 优势 (yōushì) plainly.
- Written/appreciative register; frequently modifies a noun as 得天独厚的条件/优势 (favorable conditions/advantages).