What does 天上下刀子 mean in Chinese?

天上下刀子 (tiān shàng xià dāo zi) means "lit. knives rain down from the sky (idiom); fig. (even if) the sky crumbles" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 天上下刀子?

天上下刀子 is pronounced "tiān shàng xià dāo zi" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 5 syllables.

What HSK level is 天上下刀子?

天上下刀子 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 天上下刀子?

天上下刀子 is made up of the characters 天, 上, 下, 刀, 子. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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天上下刀子 (tiān shàng xià dāo zi), lit. knives rain down from the sky (idiom)

天上下刀子

tiān shàng xià dāo zi

lit. knives rain down from the sky (idiom); fig. (even if) the sky crumbles

idiom

Characters in This Word

天上下刀子

Definitions

(idiom) lit. knives rain down from the sky (idiom)
fig. (even if) the sky crumbles

Example Sentences

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Related Words

下注(xià zhù)· to pour

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倾盆(qīng pén)· a downpour

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倾盆大雨(qīng pén dà yǔ)· a downpour

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劈头盖脸(pī tóu gài liǎn)· lit. splitting the head and covering the face (idiom); fig. pelting (with rain etc)

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

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天上下刀子

tiān shàng xià dāo zi

lit. knives rain down from the sky (idiom); fig. (even if) the sky crumbles

idiom

Characters in This Word

天上下刀子

Definitions

(idiom) lit. knives rain down from the sky (idiom)
fig. (even if) the sky crumbles

Example Sentences

Example sentences coming soon.

Related Words

下注(xià zhù)· to pour

→

倾盆(qīng pén)· a downpour

→

倾盆大雨(qīng pén dà yǔ)· a downpour

→

劈头盖脸(pī tóu gài liǎn)· lit. splitting the head and covering the face (idiom); fig. pelting (with rain etc)

→

HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.