差天共地

Chinese

 
differ from; short of; to lack; poor; send; a messenger; a mission; to commission; uneven; difference; discrepancy; to differ; error; to err; to make a mistake
day; sky; heaven
 
all together; in while; to share; common; general; together; total
 
earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
simp. and trad.
(差天共地)

Pronunciation


Idiom

差天共地

  1. (Cantonese, Quanzhou Hokkien) to be poles apart; to be like night and day; to be a world of difference between them

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