翻天覆地

Chinese

		to turn the world upside down; to have a massive impact	to cover; to overflow; to reply to a letter to cover; to overflow; to reply to a letter; to overturn; to capsize	earth; ground; field earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
simp. and trad. (翻天覆地)		翻天	覆	地

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fāntiānfùdì

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄢㄊㄧㄢㄈㄨˋ ㄉㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): faan¹ tin¹ fuk¹ dei⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: fāntiānfùdì
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄢㄊㄧㄢㄈㄨˋ ㄉㄧˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fantianfuhdih
  - IPA ^(key): /fän⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ fu⁵¹⁻⁵³ ti⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: faan¹ tin¹ fuk¹ dei⁶
  - Yale: fāan tīn fūk deih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: faan¹ tin¹ fuk⁷ dei⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: fan¹ tin¹ fug¹ déi⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /fäːn⁵⁵ tʰiːn⁵⁵ fʊk̚⁵ tei̯²²/

Idiom

翻天覆地

to undergo an earth-shattering change

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