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布天盖地 — “Spread across the sky and cover the earth”

布天盖地 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing something that is extremely numerous and widespread, covering a vast area; pervasive; ubiquitous”. Literally, “Spread across the sky and cover the earth”.

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布天盖地 Pronunciation and Pinyin

布天盖地 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
布
bù5cloth; announce; arrange
天
tiān4sky, heaven, day, nature
盖
gài11cover, build, or surpass
地
dì6earth, ground, land, place

Example Sentence with 布天盖地

书展期间,慕名而来的读者布天盖地,把整个展厅挤得水泄不通。
During the book fair, countless readers, drawn by its reputation, spread throughout the entire exhibition hall, making it extremely crowded.

Idioms Related to 布天盖地

Synonyms of 布天盖地

  • pū铺tiān天gài盖dì地overwhelmingly vast and widespread

More idioms starting with 布

  • bù布fān帆wú无yàng恙safe and smooth journey
  • bù布bó帛shū菽sù粟daily necessities
  • bù布dé德shī施ēn恩Spread virtue and bestow kindness
  • bù布yī衣zhī之jiāo交friends from humble beginnings
  • bù布yī衣shū疏shí食live a frugal and unpretentious life
  • bù布yī衣lì粝shí食live a simple and frugal life
  • bù布yī衣máng芒juē屩common people in simple attire
  • bù布yī衣shū蔬shí食live a simple and frugal life
  • bù布yī衣xióng雄shì世commoner who becomes a hero
  • bù布yī衣wéi韦dài带commoner scholars
  • bù布yī衣qián黔shǒu首common people
  • bù布dài袋lǐ里lǎo老yā鸦alive but lifeless

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Questions about 布天盖地

What does 布天盖地 mean?

布天盖地 (bù tiān gài dì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing something that is extremely numerous and widespread, covering a vast area; pervasive; ubiquitous”.

How do you pronounce 布天盖地?

布天盖地 is pronounced bù tiān gài dì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 布天盖地 literally mean?

Literally, 布天盖地 means “Spread across the sky and cover the earth”. It is used to mean “describing something that is extremely numerous and widespread, covering a vast area; pervasive; ubiquitous”.

What is the Chinese definition of 布天盖地?

形容数量极多,散布面极广。

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