破天荒
pò​tiān​huāng

unprecedented

  • created sense approved 破天荒 · pò​tiān​huāng · unprecedented — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    破天荒

    pò​tiān​huāng

    unprecedented

    Describes something that has never happened before or occurs for the first time in history; can be used to describe an event as a first-ever occurrence.

    破 (literal) → 破 · pò · to break 天荒 (literal) → 天荒 · tiān​huāng · lack of talent

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

    created sense