天摧地塌

Chinese

		day; sky; heaven	break; destroy; devastate break; destroy; devastate; ravage; repress	earth; ground; field earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly	collapse
trad. (天摧地塌)		天	摧	地	塌
simp. #(天摧地塌)		天	摧	地	塌

Etymology

Literally: the heavens are torn apart and the earth crumbles

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiāncuīdìtā

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢ ㄘㄨㄟ ㄉㄧˋ ㄊㄚ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiāncuīdìtā
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄘㄨㄟ ㄉㄧˋ ㄊㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tiancueidìta
    • Wade–Giles: tʻien¹-tsʻui¹-ti⁴-tʻa¹
    • Yale: tyān-tswēi-dì-tā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiantsueidihta
    • Palladius: тяньцуйдита (tjanʹcujdita)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡sʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ti⁵¹ tʰä⁵⁵/

Idiom

天摧地塌

1. a great commotion