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CHINESE WORD

kāi tiān pì dì

开天辟地

to split heaven and earth apart (idiom)

HSK 7-9
Numbered pinyin
kai1 tian1 pi4 di4
English meanings
to split heaven and earth apart (idiom), refers to the Pangu 盤古|盘古[Pan2 gu3] creation myth

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    kāitiānpìdì开天辟地。

    A world-shaking start.

  2. 02

    kāichuàng开创wěi伟yè业。

    Found a great cause.

  3. 03

    qiánsuǒwèiyǒu前所未有。

    Unprecedented.

  4. 04

    yìyì意义zhòngdà重大。

    Of great significance.

  5. 05

    yǐngxiǎng影响shēnyuǎn深远。

    Far-reaching.

  6. 06

    yǒng永zài载shǐ史cè册。

    Inscribed in history.

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