黄泉之下 — “In the grave”
黄泉之下 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “in the grave”. In the underworld; the realm of the dead. Literally, “under the Yellow Springs”.
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黄泉之下 Pronunciation and Pinyin
黄泉之下 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 黄泉之下
他发誓即使在黄泉之下，也会守护着这片土地。
He swore that even in the grave, he would protect this land.
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Open the tool →Questions about 黄泉之下
What does 黄泉之下 mean?
黄泉之下 (huáng quán zhī xià) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “in the grave”.
How do you pronounce 黄泉之下?
黄泉之下 is pronounced huáng quán zhī xià in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 黄泉之下 literally mean?
Literally, 黄泉之下 means “under the Yellow Springs”. It is used to mean “in the grave”.
What is the Chinese definition of 黄泉之下?
黄泉：指地下之泉，人死埋于地下。指人死后埋葬的地方。