干霄蔽日 — “Reaching the sky and covering the sun”
干霄蔽日 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing something extremely tall or massive, reaching to the sky and obscuring the sun; colossal; towering”. Literally, “Reaching the sky and covering the sun”.
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What does 干霄蔽日 mean?
干霄蔽日 (gàn xiāo bì rì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing something extremely tall or massive, reaching to the sky and obscuring the sun; colossal; towering”.
How do you pronounce 干霄蔽日?
干霄蔽日 is pronounced gàn xiāo bì rì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 干霄蔽日 literally mean?
Literally, 干霄蔽日 means “Reaching the sky and covering the sun”. It is used to mean “describing something extremely tall or massive, reaching to the sky and obscuring the sun; colossal; towering”.
What is the Chinese definition of 干霄蔽日?
犹干云蔽日。