(lit.) eclipsing the sky and blanketing the earth (idiom); (fig.) arriving in overwhelming quantities; engulfing; all-pervasive
trad. 鋪天蓋地
Also written 鋪天蓋地【pū tiān gài dì】
Characters in this word
4铺
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variant of 鋪|铺[pu4], store
- Pinyin
- pù
- Traditional
- 舖
- Strokes
- 12
- Frequency
- 9519 of 2500
天
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day, sky, heaven
- Pinyin
- tiān
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 211 of 2500
盖
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surname Ge
- Pinyin
- Gě
- Traditional
- 蓋
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 2903 of 2500
地
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-ly, structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- Pinyin
- de
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 271 of 2500