Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「搶地呼天」, with more below.
Discover the idiom 「搶地呼天」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
Land grab: touch down. Scream to the sky and bang your head on the ground. Describes extreme sadness.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qiǎng dì hū tiān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
cheung2 dei6/dei2 fu1 tin1
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
