Meaning of 天翻地覆
天翻地覆 means describing enormous or earth-shaking changes; completely transformed; describing a terrible commotion or uproar; chaotic and disturbing. Pronounced tiān fān dì fù.
- describing enormous or earth-shaking changes; completely transformed
- describing a terrible commotion or uproar; chaotic and disturbing
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
jǐ几
nián年
cūn村
lǐ里
qǐ起
le了
tiān天
fān翻
dì地
fù覆
de的
biàn变
huà化
。
The village has undergone earth-shaking changes in recent years.
Gǎi改
gé革
kāi开
fàng放
yǐ以
lái来
，
Zhōng中
guó国
fā发
shēng生
le了
tiān天
fān翻
dì地
fù覆
de的
biàn变
huà化
。
Since the reform and opening-up, China has witnessed tremendous changes.
Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
jīng经
lì历
le了
tiān天
fān翻
dì地
fù覆
de的
gǎi改
zào造
，
jī几
hū乎
rèn认
bù不
chū出
lái来
le了
。
This city has undergone a complete transformation and is almost unrecognizable.