从天而降 cóng tiān ér jiàng

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. to drop from the sky (idiom)
  2. fig. to appear unexpectedly
  3. to arise abruptly
  4. out of the blue
  5. to drop into one's lap

CHARACTERS

从 cóng
HSK 2
from, by, since, whence, through
天 tiān
HSK 1
sky, heaven; god, celestial
而 ér
HSK 3
and; and then; and yet; but
降 jiàng
HSK 4
descend, fall, drop; lower, down