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地狱变相

地狱变相 — “Describes a scene or situation of extreme cruelty”

地狱变相 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a scene or situation of extreme cruelty”. Suffering, and darkness, akin to hell on earth. Literally, “hellish transformation”.

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地狱变相 Pronunciation and Pinyin

地狱变相 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
地
dì6earth, ground, land, place
狱
yù9prison or legal case
变
biàn8change, transform, become
相
xiàng9mutual or appearance

Example Sentence with 地狱变相

那场突如其来的灾难,让原本祥和的村庄瞬间变成了地狱变相,令人心痛。
The sudden disaster instantly turned the once peaceful village into a scene of hellish brutality, which was heartbreaking.

Idioms Related to 地狱变相

More idioms starting with 地

  • dì地shàng上tiān天guān官a terrestrial paradise
  • dì地shàng上tiān天gōng宫an earthly paradise
  • dì地xià下xiū修wén文talented writer dying young
  • dì地chǒu丑lì力dí敌similar ground, matched strength
  • dì地chǒu丑dé德qí齐equal in conditions and abilities
  • dì地zhǔ主zhī之yí仪the hospitality or duty of a host
  • dì地zhǔ主zhī之yì谊hospitality of a host
  • dì地jiǔ久tiān天cháng长everlasting as heaven and earth
  • dì地lì利rén人hé和favorable terrain and popular unity
  • dì地dòng动shān山yáo摇earth trembles, mountains sway
  • dì地dòng动shān山cuī摧earth shakes, mountains crumble
  • dì地běi北tiān天nán南scattered to all corners of the earth

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Questions about 地狱变相

What does 地狱变相 mean?

地狱变相 (dì yù biàn xiàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a scene or situation of extreme cruelty”.

How do you pronounce 地狱变相?

地狱变相 is pronounced dì yù biàn xiàng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 地狱变相 literally mean?

Literally, 地狱变相 means “hellish transformation”. It is used to mean “describes a scene or situation of extreme cruelty”.

What is the Chinese definition of 地狱变相?

旧时比喻社会的黑暗残酷。

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