lián​tiān

to touch the sky

  • created sense approved 连天/連天 · lián​tiān · to touch the sky — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    连天 / 連天

    lián​tiān

    to touch the sky

    to appear to touch the sky or extend to the horizon; used to describe vast mountains, oceans, or fires

    连 (literal) → 连/連 · lián · to link 天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky

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  • created sense approved 连天/連天 · lián​tiān · continuously — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    连天 / 連天

    lián​tiān

    continuously

    incessantly or without stopping; often used in fixed expressions like [[叫苦|叫苦|jiao4 ku3]] to emphasize a repetitive state

    连 (literal) → 连/連 · lián · successively 天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · day

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  • created sense approved 连天/連天 · lián​tiān · for days on end — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    连天 / 連天

    lián​tiān

    for days on end

    happening for several days in a row; lasting many days

    连 (literal) → 连/連 · lián · successively 天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · day

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