蔽日干云 — “Towering to the sky and obscuring the sun”
蔽日干云 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Towering to the sky and obscuring the sun”. Of immense height or scale; extremely tall and majestic. Literally, “obscure the sun and pierce the clouds”.
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蔽日干云 Pronunciation and Pinyin
蔽日干云 Character Breakdown
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那座新建的摩天大楼高耸入云，简直蔽日干云。
The newly built skyscraper towered into the clouds, truly blocking out the sun and reaching for the sky.
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What does 蔽日干云 mean?
蔽日干云 (bì rì gān yún) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Towering to the sky and obscuring the sun”.
How do you pronounce 蔽日干云?
蔽日干云 is pronounced bì rì gān yún in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 蔽日干云 literally mean?
Literally, 蔽日干云 means “obscure the sun and pierce the clouds”. It is used to mean “Towering to the sky and obscuring the sun”.
What is the Chinese definition of 蔽日干云?
挡住太阳，直冲云霄。形容十分高大。