怆地呼天 — “To cry out to heaven and earth in deep sorrow and despair”
怆地呼天 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cry out to heaven and earth in deep sorrow and despair”. Expressing profound grief. Literally, “Sorrowfully cry to earth and heaven”.
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听到突如其来的噩耗，她怆地呼天，泪流满面，久久不能接受这个事实。
Upon hearing the sudden devastating news, she cried out to heaven and earth in deep sorrow, her face covered in tears, unable to accept the reality for a long time.
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What does 怆地呼天 mean?
怆地呼天 (chuàng dì hū tiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cry out to heaven and earth in deep sorrow and despair”.
How do you pronounce 怆地呼天?
怆地呼天 is pronounced chuàng dì hū tiān in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 怆地呼天 literally mean?
Literally, 怆地呼天 means “Sorrowfully cry to earth and heaven”. It is used to mean “to cry out to heaven and earth in deep sorrow and despair”.
What is the Chinese definition of 怆地呼天?
怆：悲伤，凄楚。悲痛地呼天喊地。形容极其悲痛绝望的神态。