a meat pie falls from the sky (idiom); to have something fall into your lap
trad. 天上掉餡餅
Also written 天上掉餡餅【tiān shàng diào xiàn bǐng】
Characters in this word
5天
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day, sky, heaven
- Pinyin
- tiān
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 211 of 2500
上
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used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]
- Pinyin
- shǎng
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 61 of 2500
掉
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to fall, to drop, to lag behind, to lose, to go missing, to reduce, fall (in prices), to lose (value, weight etc), to wag, to swing, to turn, to change, to exchange, to swap, to show off, to shed (hair), (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc)
- Pinyin
- diào
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 625 of 2500
馅
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filling; stuffing (for dumplings, pies etc)
- Pinyin
- xiàn
- Traditional
- 餡
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 29658 of 2500
饼
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round flat cake, cookie, cake, pastry, CL:張|张[zhang1]
- Pinyin
- bǐng
- Traditional
- 餅
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 5532 of 2500