primordial chaos; the origin of the cosmos
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
primordial chaos; the undifferentiated cosmic energy before the creation of heaven and earth
literaryA classical Chinese philosophical and cosmological term describing the state of the universe before its formation. It is purely literary and archaic.
Hóng鸿
méng蒙
chū初
pì辟
，
yǔ宇
zhòu宙
nǎi乃
chéng成
。
When the primordial chaos first opened, the cosmos was formed.
Zhè这
piān篇
sǎn散
wén文
miáo描
huì绘
le了
hóng鸿
méng蒙
shí时
dài代
de的
jǐng景
xiàng象
。
This prose describes the scene of the primordial era.
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Tā他
shì试
tú图
yòng用
kē科
xué学
jiě解
shì释
hóng鸿
méng蒙
de的
gài概
niàn念
。
He attempted to explain the concept of primordial chaos with science.