fù​pén

dark and without justice

  • created reference approved 覆盆 → 覆盘/覆盤 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    覆盆 fù​pén

    覆盘 / 覆盤 fù​pán

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 覆盆 · fù​pén · dark and without justice — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    覆盆

    fù​pén

    dark and without justice

    Used to describe a situation where someone has suffered a grave injustice or false accusation and has no way to appeal it; literally an overturned bowl under which it is always dark

    覆 (literal) → 复/覆 · fù · to overturn 盆 (literal) → 盆 · pén · basin

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  • created sense approved 覆盆 · fù​pén · brambles — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    覆盆

    fù​pén

    brambles

    (bound form) brambles; raspberries; specifically referring to wild berries in the rubus genus

    覆 (opaque) → 复/覆 · fù · to cover 盆 (opaque) → 盆 · pén · basin

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  • created sense approved 覆盆 · fù​pén · pouring down — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    覆盆

    fù​pén

    pouring down

    Describes heavy, torrential rain; like water being poured out of a bowl

    覆 (literal) → 复/覆 · fù · to overturn 盆 (literal) → 盆 · pén · basin

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