排山倒海

pái shān dǎo hǎi

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Definitions

  1. 1. lit. to topple the mountains and overturn the seas (idiom); earth-shattering
  2. 2. fig. gigantic
  3. 3. of spectacular significance

Child Words of 排山倒海

倒
dǎo

to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally

倒
dào

to invert; to place upside down or frontside back

山
shān

mountain; hill (CL:座[zuò])

排
pái

a row

海
hǎi

ocean