天搖地轉 tiān yáo dì zhuǎn

momentous changes are underway (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. momentous changes are underway (idiom)
  2. 2. lit. the sky shakes and the ground revolves

Characters

Character Meaning
天 tiān HSK 1
day; sky; heaven
搖 yáo
to shake; to rock; to crank
地 dì HSK 3
ground; land; adverb marker -ly
轉 zhuǎn
to turn; to change direction; to transfer