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泼天大祸
泼天大祸
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泼天大祸

泼天大祸 — “An overwhelming or colossal disaster”

泼天大祸 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an overwhelming or colossal disaster”. A terrible calamity of immense proportions. Literally, “sky-splashing great disaster”.

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泼天大祸 Pronunciation and Pinyin

泼天大祸 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
泼
pō8splash, fierce, bold
天
tiān4sky, heaven, day, nature
大
dà3large, big, great
祸
huò11disaster, calamity, misfortune

Example Sentence with 泼天大祸

他一时的疏忽,差点酿成泼天大祸,幸好及时挽回。
His momentary negligence almost caused an overwhelming disaster, fortunately, it was averted in time.

Idioms Related to 泼天大祸

Synonyms of 泼天大祸

  • mí弥tiān天dà大huò祸A colossal disaster

More idioms starting with 泼

  • pō泼lěng冷shuǐ水discourage enthusiasm
  • pō泼shēng声làng浪qì气loud, aggressive, and unruly manner
  • pō泼fù妇mà骂jiē街rant and scold publicly like a shrew
  • pō泼shuǐ水nán难shōu收What is done cannot be undone
  • pō泼yóu油jiù救huǒ火make a bad situation worse

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Questions about 泼天大祸

What does 泼天大祸 mean?

泼天大祸 (pō tiān dà huò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an overwhelming or colossal disaster”.

How do you pronounce 泼天大祸?

泼天大祸 is pronounced pō tiān dà huò in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 泼天大祸 literally mean?

Literally, 泼天大祸 means “sky-splashing great disaster”. It is used to mean “an overwhelming or colossal disaster”.

What is the Chinese definition of 泼天大祸?

泼天:形容极大。极大的祸害。

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