掀天揭地 xiān tiān jiē dì

earth-shattering

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. earth-shattering

Characters

Character Meaning
掀 xiān HSK 6
to lift (a lid); to rock; to convulse
天 tiān HSK 1
day; sky; heaven
揭 jiē HSK 6
to expose; to take the lid off; to unmask
地 dì HSK 3
ground; land; adverb marker -ly