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颠倒乾坤 — “To possess extraordinary power or skill”

颠倒乾坤 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to possess extraordinary power or skill”. To be capable of turning things around dramatically, as if reversing heaven and earth. Literally, “To reverse heaven and earth; to turn upside down the cosmos”.

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颠倒乾坤 Pronunciation and Pinyin

颠倒乾坤 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
颠
diān16top, overturn, jolt, insane
倒
dǎo10fall, pour, invert, reverse
乾
qián11heaven, male, dry
坤
kūn8earth or female

Example Sentence with 颠倒乾坤

这位年轻的科学家凭借他的天才构想,颠倒乾坤,彻底改变了传统能源的使用方式。
With his brilliant concept, this young scientist managed to turn things upside down, completely changing the traditional way energy is used.

Idioms Related to 颠倒乾坤

Synonyms of 颠倒乾坤

  • diān颠qián乾dǎo倒kūn坤possess extraordinary power or ability

More idioms starting with 颠

  • diān颠sān三dǎo倒sì四confused and incoherent
  • diān颠pū仆liú流lí离wander about homeless and displaced
  • diān颠dǎo倒gàn干kūn坤possess extraordinary power or ability
  • diān颠dǎo倒shì是fēi非confuse right and wrong
  • diān颠dǎo倒yī衣cháng裳put on clothes in disarray from haste
  • diān颠dǎo倒yīn阴yáng阳invert right and wrong
  • diān颠dǎo倒hēi黑bái白deliberately distort facts
  • diān颠chún唇bò簸zuǐ嘴stir up trouble with words
  • diān颠tóu头bō播nǎo脑nod and sway one's head complacently
  • diān颠tóu头bǒ簸nǎo脑nod and bob one's head
  • diān颠tóu头sǒng耸nǎo脑nodding and bobbing one's head complacently

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What does 颠倒乾坤 mean?

颠倒乾坤 (diān dǎo qián kūn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to possess extraordinary power or skill”.

How do you pronounce 颠倒乾坤?

颠倒乾坤 is pronounced diān dǎo qián kūn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 颠倒乾坤 literally mean?

Literally, 颠倒乾坤 means “to reverse heaven and earth; to turn upside down the cosmos”. It is used to mean “to possess extraordinary power or skill”.

What is the Chinese definition of 颠倒乾坤?

比喻本领十分高强。

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