稀里哗啦 — “Describes the sound of things falling, collapsing, or shattering”
稀里哗啦 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes the sound of things falling, collapsing, or shattering”. Also used to describe something completely broken, scattered, or in disarray. Literally, “clattering and scattering; in a messy heap”.
稀里哗啦 Pronunciation and Pinyin
稀里哗啦 Character Breakdown
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- xī稀jù句huì绘zhāng章polish and adorn writing
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- xī稀tāng汤guǎ寡shuǐ水thin, watery, and tasteless food
- xī稀xī稀lā拉lā拉sparse, scattered, lax, or careless
- xī稀xī稀làn烂làn烂smashed to smithereens
- xī稀xī稀luò落luò落sparse and scattered
- xī稀zhāng章huì绘jù句to meticulously craft and embellish writing
- xī稀li里hú糊tu涂Confused and muddled
- xī稀lǐ里mǎ马hu虎careless and sloppy
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What does 稀里哗啦 mean?
稀里哗啦 (xī li huā lā) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes the sound of things falling, collapsing, or shattering”.
How do you pronounce 稀里哗啦?
稀里哗啦 is pronounced xī li huā lā in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 稀里哗啦 literally mean?
Literally, 稀里哗啦 means “clattering and scattering; in a messy heap”. It is used to mean “describes the sound of things falling, collapsing, or shattering”.
What is the Chinese definition of 稀里哗啦?
象声词，形容雨、东西倒塌等发出的声音。形容被彻底破坏或零零散散