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earth-shattering

掀天揭地
xiān tiān jiē dì
x+iān·1st tonet+iān·1st tonej+iē·1st toned+ì·4th tone
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Synonyms
sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion · everything turned on its head翻天覆地fān tiān fù dìlit. to topple the mountains and overturn the seas (idiom); earth-shattering · fig. gigantic · of spectacular significance排山倒海pái shān dǎo hǎi
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