呵欠连天 — “To yawn continuously”
呵欠连天 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to yawn continuously”. To be extremely sleepy or tired. Literally, “yawning incessantly”.
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呵欠连天 Pronunciation and Pinyin
呵欠连天 Character Breakdown
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他熬夜加班后，第二天早上在会议上呵欠连天
After working overtime all night, he was yawning incessantly in the meeting the next morning.
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What does 呵欠连天 mean?
呵欠连天 (hē qiàn lián tiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to yawn continuously”.
How do you pronounce 呵欠连天?
呵欠连天 is pronounced hē qiàn lián tiān in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 呵欠连天 literally mean?
Literally, 呵欠连天 means “yawning incessantly”. It is used to mean “to yawn continuously”.
What is the Chinese definition of 呵欠连天?
呵欠：困倦时往往情不自禁地张开大口吸气的现象。不断的打哈欠。①形容尚未睡醒。②比喻非常疲倦的样子。亦作“哈气连天”。