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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 铺天盖地
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 铺天盖地 | pū tiān - gài dì | - lit. eclipsing the sky and blanketing the earth (idiom) - fig. arriving in overwhelming quantities; engulfing; all-pervasive |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 21,326 | 19,226 | 18,148 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 铺 | pù | - variant of 鋪|铺[pu4] - store |
| 铺 | pū | - to spread - to display - to set up - (old) holder for door-knocker |
| 铺 | pù | - plank bed - place to sleep - shop - store - (old) relay station |
| 天 | tiān | - day - sky - heaven |
| 盖 | gě | - surname Ge |
| 盖 | gài | - lid - top - cover - canopy - to cover - to conceal - to build |
| 地 | de | - -ly - structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct |
| 地 | dì | - earth - ground - field - place - land - CL:片[pian4] |
Other Words Containing 铺天盖地
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 铺天盖地 | - | - | 21,326 | 19,226 | 18,148 |