I CHING LEXICON tian1 R#:37 R: Strokes:0,3 Wade/Giles:t'ien1 Freq:125 (indic.) (aggr.) heaven, sky; day; celestial, Supreme Ruler, emperor; natural Montanaro: measure/noun: day; daily. Wieger: #1C, #60C; The vast yi extent of space that is above da men, the highest of things... The derived idea ... is that of physical or moral superiority . Wilder: #113. H1 image, all nines, tian1 de2 bu4 ke3 wei2 shou3 ye3 Legge: "the attribute of heaven (thereby denoted) should not (always) take the foremost place." Wilhelm: "It is the nature of heaven not to appear as head." H1 H1 L5 H1 COTD H1 COTD H1 Image H1 Image H1 Image H1 L5 WY H1 L5 WY H1 L6 WY H1 L6 WY

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