翻天 fāntiān to cause a huge stir Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 翻天覆地 fāntiānfùdì earthshaking Describing a massive or thorough change; literally the sky and the earth turning upside down.闹翻天 nàofāntiān to raise hell to create a major disturbance; to cause a great commotion or huge fuss