Meaning of 打天下
打天下 means to seize state power by force; to start a great enterprise; to build a business empire from scratch. Pronounced dǎ tiān xià.
- to seize state power by force
- to start a great enterprise; to build a business empire from scratch
Definitions & Examples
Tài太
zǔ祖
huáng皇
dì帝
dāng当
nián年
shì是
qí骑
mǎ马
dǎ打
tiān天
xià下
de的
。
The founding emperor seized the empire on horseback back in the day.
Nà那
ge个
qǐ起
yì义
jūn军
de的
mù目
biāo标
jiù就
shì是
tuī推
fān翻
jiù旧
wáng王
cháo朝
，
dǎ打
tiān天
xià下
。
The goal of that rebel army was to overthrow the old dynasty and seize power.