bào​lěng

to pull off an upset

  • created reference approved 爆冷 → 爆冷门/爆冷門 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    爆冷 bào​lěng

    爆冷门 / 爆冷門 bào​lěng​mén

    same_as

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 爆冷 · bào​lěng · to pull off an upset — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    爆冷

    bào​lěng

    to pull off an upset

    to produce an unexpected result, especially in a sports competition; to pull off a coup or a breakthrough

    爆 (literal) → 爆 · bào · to happen unexpectedly 冷 (literal) → 冷 · lěng · unpopular

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

    created sense