tiān hūn dì àn

天 昏 地 暗

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slmurky sky over a dark earth; gloomy above and dark below
- zhàn chǎng shang dǎ de tiān hūn dì àn
  战场上打得天昏地暗。
  The battlefield became dark all around from fighting.
- yī zhèn kuáng fēng guā de tiān hūn dì àn
  一阵狂风刮得天昏地暗。
  A gust of wind darkened the sky and obscured everything.
- tiān hūn dì àn rì yuè wú guāng
  天昏地暗，日月无光。
  There was gloom above and darkness below, with no light from the sun or moon.
synonym
hūn tiān hēi dì昏天黑地 àn wú tiān rì暗无天日 fēi shā zǒu shí飞沙走石 tiān hūn dì hēi天昏地黑
antonym
tiān lǎng qì qīng天朗气清 yuè bái fēng qīng月白风清
2
slin a state of chaos and darkness; total absence of justice
- jiù shè huì zhěng yī gè tiān hūn dì àn de shì jiè
  旧社会整一个天昏地暗的世界。
  The old society was a world of chaos and corruption.
- jūn fá hùn zhàn gǎo de quán guó tiān hūn dì àn
  军阀混战，搞得全国天昏地暗。
  The fighting among the warlords plunged the country into a complete chaos.
- nà liǎng rén kāi shǐ dǎ jià dǎ de tiān hūn dì àn
  那两人开始打架，打得天昏地暗。
  The two men fell to and fought bitterly.
3
slto an extreme degree; like hell; terribly; violently
- tā mǔ qīn qù shì shí tā kū le gè tiān hūn dì àn
  她母亲去世时，她哭了个天昏地暗。
  She cried her eyes out when her mother died.

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