翻天覆地 fān tiān fù dì ㄈㄢ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄨˋ ㄉㄧˋ faan1 tin1 fuk1 dei6 HSK 7-9
- sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion
- everything turned on its head
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翻
- 推翻 tuī fān ㄊㄨㄟ ㄈㄢ teoi1 faan1 to overthrow
- 翻新 fān xīn ㄈㄢ ㄒㄧㄣ faan1 san1 to revamp
- 翻番 fān fān ㄈㄢ ㄈㄢ faan1 faan1 to double
- 翻脸 翻臉 fān liǎn ㄈㄢ ㄌㄧㄢˇ faan1 lim5 to fall out with sb; to become hostile
- 翻译 翻譯 fān yì ㄈㄢ ㄧˋ faan1 jik6 to translate
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- 翻身 fān shēn ㄈㄢ ㄕㄣ faan1 san1 to turn over (when lying)
- 翻来覆去 翻來覆去 fān lái fù qù ㄈㄢ ㄌㄞˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄑㄩˋ faan1 loi4 fuk1 heoi3 to toss and turn (sleeplessly)
- 侧翻 側翻 cè fān ㄘㄜˋ ㄈㄢ zak1 faan1 (of a vehicle) to roll over; (of a boat) to capsize
- 倾翻 傾翻 qīng fān ㄑㄧㄥ ㄈㄢ king1 faan1 to overturn
- 兜翻 dōu fān ㄉㄡ ㄈㄢ dau1 faan1 to expose
- 官翻 guān fān ㄍㄨㄢ ㄈㄢ gun1 faan1 (of electronic goods) refurbished
- 打翻 dǎ fān ㄉㄚˇ ㄈㄢ daa2 faan1 to overturn
- 掀翻 xiān fān ㄒㄧㄢ ㄈㄢ hin1 faan1 to turn sth over
- 机翻 機翻 jī fān ㄐㄧ ㄈㄢ gei1 faan1 machine translation (abbr. for 机器翻译)
- 空翻 kōng fān ㄎㄨㄥ ㄈㄢ hung1 faan1 flip
- 翻作 fān zuò ㄈㄢ ㄗㄨㄛˋ faan1 zok3 to compose
- 翻供 fān gòng ㄈㄢ ㄍㄨㄥˋ faan1 gung1 to retract a confession or testimony
- 翻修 fān xiū ㄈㄢ ㄒㄧㄡ faan1 sau1 to rebuild (house or road)
- 翻倍 fān bèi ㄈㄢ ㄅㄟˋ faan1 pui5 to double
- 翻倒 fān dǎo ㄈㄢ ㄉㄠˇ faan1 dou2 to overturn
天
- 今天 jīn tiān ㄐㄧㄣ ㄊㄧㄢ gam1 tin1 today
- 先天 xiān tiān ㄒㄧㄢ ㄊㄧㄢ sin1 tin1 embryonic period (contrasted with 后天)
- 冬天 dōng tiān ㄉㄨㄥ ㄊㄧㄢ dung1 tin1 winter
- 前天 qián tiān ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄢ cin4 tin1 the day before yesterday
- 半天 bàn tiān ㄅㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄢ bun3 tin1 half of the day
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- 夏天 xià tiān ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄊㄧㄢ haa6 tin1 summer
- 天上 tiān shàng ㄊㄧㄢ ㄕㄤˋ tin1 soeng6 the sky; the heavens
- 天下 tiān xià ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ tin1 haa6 land under heaven
- 天使 tiān shǐ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄕˇ tin1 si3 angel
- 天分 tiān fèn ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄣˋ tin1 fan6 natural gift
- 天地 tiān dì ㄊㄧㄢ ㄉㄧˋ tin1 dei6 heaven and earth
- 天堂 tiān táng ㄊㄧㄢ ㄊㄤˊ tin1 tong4 paradise
- 天天 tiān tiān ㄊㄧㄢ ㄊㄧㄢ tin1 tin1 every day
- 天平 tiān píng ㄊㄧㄢ ㄆㄧㄥˊ tin1 ping4 scales (to weigh things)
- 天性 tiān xìng ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄥˋ tin1 sing3 nature
- 天才 tiān cái ㄊㄧㄢ ㄘㄞˊ tin1 coi4 talent
- 天敌 天敵 tiān dí ㄊㄧㄢ ㄉㄧˊ tin1 dik6 predator; natural enemy
- 天文 tiān wén ㄊㄧㄢ ㄨㄣˊ tin1 man4 astronomy
- 天桥 天橋 tiān qiáo ㄊㄧㄢ ㄑㄧㄠˊ tin1 kiu4 overhead walkway
- 天气 天氣 tiān qì ㄊㄧㄢ ㄑㄧˋ tin1 hei3 weather
覆
- 反复 反覆 fǎn fù ㄈㄢˇ ㄈㄨˋ faan2 fuk1 repeatedly
- 答复 答覆 dá fù ㄉㄚˊ ㄈㄨˋ daap3 fuk1 to answer
- 覆盖 覆蓋 fù gài ㄈㄨˋ ㄍㄞˋ fuk1 goi3 to cover
- 颠覆 顛覆 diān fù ㄉㄧㄢ ㄈㄨˋ din1 fuk1 to topple (i.e. knock over)
- 翻来覆去 翻來覆去 fān lái fù qù ㄈㄢ ㄌㄞˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄑㄩˋ faan1 loi4 fuk1 heoi3 to toss and turn (sleeplessly)
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- 上覆 shàng fù ㄕㄤˋ ㄈㄨˋ soeng6 fuk1 to inform
- 倾覆 傾覆 qīng fù ㄑㄧㄥ ㄈㄨˋ king1 fuk1 to capsize
- 回覆 huí fù ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄈㄨˋ wui4 fuk1 to reply (by letter, email etc)
- 批复 批覆 pī fù ㄆㄧ ㄈㄨˋ pai1 fuk1 to issue an official written reply (in response to a subordinate's report or request)
- 盼复 盼覆 pàn fù ㄆㄢˋ ㄈㄨˋ paan3 fuk1 expecting your reply (epistolary style)
- 示复 示覆 shì fù ㄕˋ ㄈㄨˋ si6 fuk1 please answer (epistolary style)
- 翻覆 fān fù ㄈㄢ ㄈㄨˋ faan1 fuk1 to overturn (a vehicle); to capsize; to turn upside down
- 蒙覆 méng fù ㄇㄥˊ ㄈㄨˋ mung4 fuk1 to cover
- 覆亡 fù wáng ㄈㄨˋ ㄨㄤˊ fuk1 mong4 fall (of an empire)
- 覆核 fù hé ㄈㄨˋ ㄏㄜˊ fuk1 hat6 to review
- 覆没 覆沒 fù mò ㄈㄨˋ ㄇㄛˋ fuk1 mut6 annihilated
- 覆灭 覆滅 fù miè ㄈㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄝˋ fuk1 mit6 destruction
- 覆叠 覆疊 fù dié ㄈㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄝˊ fuk1 dip6 to overlap
- 覆膜 fù mó ㄈㄨˋ ㄇㄛˊ fuk1 mok2 membrane covering sth
- 覆辙 覆轍 fù zhé ㄈㄨˋ ㄓㄜˊ fuk1 cit3 the tracks of a cart that overturned
地
- 内地 內地 nèi dì ㄋㄟˋ ㄉㄧˋ noi6 dei6 inland
- 胜地 勝地 shèng dì ㄕㄥˋ ㄉㄧˋ sing3 dei6 well-known scenic spot
- 原地 yuán dì ㄩㄢˊ ㄉㄧˋ jyun4 dei6 (in) the original place
- 各地 gè dì ㄍㄜˋ ㄉㄧˋ gok3 dei6 in all parts of (a country)
- 园地 園地 yuán dì ㄩㄢˊ ㄉㄧˋ jyun4 dei6 garden area
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- 土地 tǔ dì ㄊㄨˇ ㄉㄧˋ tou2 dei6 land
- 地上 dì shang ㄉㄧˋ ˙ㄕㄤ dei6 soeng6 on the ground
- 地下 dì xià ㄉㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ dei6 haa6 underground
- 地主 dì zhǔ ㄉㄧˋ ㄓㄨˇ dei6 zyu2 landlord
- 地位 dì wèi ㄉㄧˋ ㄨㄟˋ dei6 wai6 position
- 地势 地勢 dì shì ㄉㄧˋ ㄕˋ dei6 sai3 terrain
- 地区 地區 dì qū ㄉㄧˋ ㄑㄩ dei6 keoi1 region; area (informal or geographical term)
- 地名 dì míng ㄉㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ dei6 meng2 place name
- 地图 地圖 dì tú ㄉㄧˋ ㄊㄨˊ dei6 tou4 map
- 地址 dì zhǐ ㄉㄧˋ ㄓˇ dei6 zi2 address
- 地域 dì yù ㄉㄧˋ ㄩˋ dei6 wik6 area
- 地带 地帶 dì dài ㄉㄧˋ ㄉㄞˋ dei6 daai3 zone
- 地形 dì xíng ㄉㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ dei6 jing4 topography
- 地摊 地攤 dì tān ㄉㄧˋ ㄊㄢ dei6 taan1 roadside stall
- 地方 dì fāng ㄉㄧˋ ㄈㄤ dei6 fong1 region
Example sentences
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相比 二十 年前 的 日本 ， 现在 現在 的 日本 有了 翻天覆地 的 变化 變化 。
Japan is now very different from what it was twenty years ago.
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