huó​dì​yù

hell on earth

  • created reference approved 活地狱/活地獄 → 个/個 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    活地狱 / 活地獄 huó​dì​yù

    个 / 個 gè

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 活地狱/活地獄 → 李宝嘉/李寶嘉 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    活地狱 / 活地獄 huó​dì​yù

    李宝嘉 / 李寶嘉 lǐ​bǎo​jiā

    see

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    created reference

  • created sense approved 活地狱/活地獄 · huó​dì​yù · hell on earth — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    活地狱 / 活地獄

    huó​dì​yù

    hell on earth

    a dark and miserable living environment or situation; a place of extreme suffering

    活 (literal) → 活 · huó · simply 地狱 (literal) → 地狱/地獄 · dì​yù · hell; Naraka

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 活地狱/活地獄 · huó​dì​yù · Living Hell — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    活地狱 / 活地獄

    huó​dì​yù

    Living Hell

    (proper noun) an influential late Qing dynasty novel by [[李宝嘉|李寶嘉|li3 bao3 jia1]] depicting the cruelty and corruption of the prison system

    活 (literal) → 活 · huó · simply 地狱 (literal) → 地狱/地獄 · dì​yù · hell; Naraka

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

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