天翻地覆

tiān fān dì fù

Meaning

• sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom) · figuratively complete confusion
• everything turned on its head

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Example sentences

• 二十年以来中国体验了天翻地覆的变化。

  二十年以來中國體驗了天翻地覆的變化。

  èr shí nián yǐ lái zhōng guó tǐ yàn le tiān fān dì fù de biàn huà。

  China has experienced earth-shaking changes over the past two decades.

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