劈頭蓋臉 pī tóu gài liǎn

showering down

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. showering down
  2. 2. lit. splitting the head and covering the face (idiom); fig. pelting (with rain etc)

Characters

Character Meaning
劈 pī HSK 6
to chop; to split open; to hack
頭 tóu
head; the top; end
蓋 gài
lid; to cover; cover
臉 liǎn
face