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阿鼻地狱 — “The Avici Hell”

阿鼻地狱 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the Avici Hell”. A state of endless suffering or inescapable torment; a dark and cruel society or a harsh prison. Literally, “Avici Hell”.

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阿鼻地狱 Pronunciation and Pinyin

阿鼻地狱 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
阿
ā8prefix for names or kinship
鼻
bí14nose
地
dì6earth, ground, land, place
狱
yù9prison or legal case

Example Sentence with 阿鼻地狱

这个地方简直就是阿鼻地狱,到处充满了绝望和痛苦。
This place is simply Avici Hell, filled with despair and suffering everywhere.

Idioms Related to 阿鼻地狱

Synonyms of 阿鼻地狱

  • shí十bā八céng层dì地yù狱eighteen layers of hell

Antonyms of 阿鼻地狱

  • jí极lè乐shì世jiè界land of ultimate bliss

More idioms starting with 阿

  • ē阿shì世qǔ取róng容pander to others for favor
  • ē阿shì世mèi媚sú俗pander to popular tastes
  • ē阿shì世dào盗míng名curry favor to steal fame
  • ā阿bǎo保zhī之gōng功merit of protecting and nurturing a child
  • ā阿bǎo保zhī之láo劳merit of a guardian or tutor
  • ē阿dǎng党bǐ比zhōu周collude and form factions
  • ē阿dǎng党xiāng相wéi为collude for personal gain
  • ē阿qí其suǒ所hào好Cater to someone's preferences
  • ā阿kē匼qǔ取róng容fawn on someone to win favor
  • ē阿dǔ堵wù物money or wealth
  • ā阿gū姑ā阿wēng翁husband's parents
  • ā阿jiāo娇jīn金wū屋a magnificent dwelling for a beloved woman

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Questions about 阿鼻地狱

What does 阿鼻地狱 mean?

阿鼻地狱 (ā bí dì yù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the Avici Hell”.

How do you pronounce 阿鼻地狱?

阿鼻地狱 is pronounced ā bí dì yù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 阿鼻地狱 literally mean?

Literally, 阿鼻地狱 means “Avici Hell”. It is used to mean “the Avici Hell”.

What is the Chinese definition of 阿鼻地狱?

阿鼻:梵语的译音,意译为“无间”,即痛苦无有间断之意。常用来比喻黑暗的社会和严酷的牢狱。又比喻无法摆脱的极其痛苦的境地。

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