天悬地隔 — “To be worlds apart”
天悬地隔 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be worlds apart”. To be vastly different; to be as far apart as heaven and earth. Literally, “heaven suspended and earth separated”.
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天悬地隔 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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他们的生活方式真是天悬地隔，很难找到共同点。
Their lifestyles are worlds apart, making it difficult to find common ground.
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What does 天悬地隔 mean?
天悬地隔 (tiān xuán dì gé) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be worlds apart”.
How do you pronounce 天悬地隔?
天悬地隔 is pronounced tiān xuán dì gé in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 天悬地隔 literally mean?
Literally, 天悬地隔 means “heaven suspended and earth separated”. It is used to mean “to be worlds apart”.
What is the Chinese definition of 天悬地隔?
悬、隔：距离远。比喻相差极大。