地崩山摧 — “Describing a cataclysmic upheaval”
地崩山摧 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing a cataclysmic upheaval”. Earth-shattering changes; a scene of utter devastation. Literally, “earth collapses and mountains crumble”.
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地崩山摧 Pronunciation and Pinyin
地崩山摧 Character Breakdown
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突如其来的巨响，让人感觉地崩山摧，整个屋子都在颤抖。
The sudden deafening sound made people feel as if the earth was collapsing and mountains crumbling, and the whole house was shaking.
Idioms Related to 地崩山摧
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- dì地xià下xiū修wén文talented writer dying young
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- 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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Open the tool →Questions about 地崩山摧
What does 地崩山摧 mean?
地崩山摧 (dì bēng shān cuī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing a cataclysmic upheaval”.
How do you pronounce 地崩山摧?
地崩山摧 is pronounced dì bēng shān cuī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 地崩山摧 literally mean?
Literally, 地崩山摧 means “earth collapses and mountains crumble”. It is used to mean “describing a cataclysmic upheaval”.
What is the Chinese definition of 地崩山摧?
土地崩裂，山岭倒塌。多形容巨大变故。