驚為天人
jīng​wéi​tiān​rén

to be astounded by someone's brilliance

  • created sense approved 惊为天人/驚為天人 · jīng​wéi​tiān​rén · to be astounded by someone's brilliance — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    惊为天人 / 驚為天人

    jīng​wéi​tiān​rén

    to be astounded by someone's brilliance

    to be so amazed as to consider someone godlike; used to describe being struck by a person's extraordinary beauty, talent, or excellence

    惊 (literal) → 惊/驚 · jīng · to be startled 为 (literal) → 为/為 · wéi · to be 天人 (literal) → 天人 · tiān​rén · extraordinary person

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