铺天盖地
Traditional form:
鋪天蓋地
Pinyin (reading):
pūtiāngàidì
Definitions:
- lit. eclipsing the sky and blanketing the earth (idiom)
- fig. arriving in overwhelming quantities; engulfing; all-pervasive
Characters:
- 铺 - shop, store; bed, mattress
- 天 - sky, heaven; god, celestial
- 盖 - to cover, to hide, to protect
- 地 - earth, ground, soil; land, region; structural particle used before a verb
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