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玄黄翻覆
xuán​huáng​fān​fù

overthrow of heaven and earth

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
玄黄翻覆 玄黃翻覆 xuán​huáng​fān​fù
overthrow of heaven and earth
Used to describe a period of great chaos or a total social upheaval; literally heaven and earth being overturned.

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Synonym

  • 天翻地覆 tiān​fān​dì​fù
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