仰面朝天 — “To lie on one's back with face upwards”
仰面朝天 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lie on one's back with face upwards”. To fall backward. Literally, “Face upwards towards the sky”.
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仰面朝天 Pronunciation and Pinyin
仰面朝天 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 仰面朝天
他一不小心，仰面朝天摔倒在草地上，引得大家哈哈大笑。
He accidentally stumbled and fell flat on his back on the grass, which made everyone burst into laughter.
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Synonyms of 仰面朝天
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- yǎng仰shì事fǔ俯yù育support parents and raise children
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- yǎng仰wū屋xīng兴tàn叹sigh in despair with no solution
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- yǎng仰wū屋zhuó着shū书devote oneself entirely to writing
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What does 仰面朝天 mean?
仰面朝天 (yǎng miàn cháo tiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lie on one's back with face upwards”.
How do you pronounce 仰面朝天?
仰面朝天 is pronounced yǎng miàn cháo tiān in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 仰面朝天 literally mean?
Literally, 仰面朝天 means “Face upwards towards the sky”. It is used to mean “to lie on one's back with face upwards”.
What is the Chinese definition of 仰面朝天?
脸朝上平卧或身向后摔倒的样子。