星羅棋布
xīng​luó​qí​bù

to be spread all over

  • created sense approved 星罗棋布/星羅棋布 · xīng​luó​qí​bù · to be spread all over — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    星罗棋布 / 星羅棋布

    xīng​luó​qí​bù

    to be spread all over

    scattered about like stars in the sky or chess pieces on a board; used to describe a large number of things distributed over a wide area

    星 (literal) → 星 · xīng · star 罗 (literal) → 罗/羅 · luó · to display 棋布 (literal) → 棋布 · qí​bù · to be scattered like chess pieces

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense