 从天而降 |  從天而降 | |||
 cóng tiān ér jiàng |  chung4 tin1 yi4 gong3 | |||
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 lit. to drop from the sky (idiom) / out of the blue / to drop into one's lap / fig. to appear unexpectedly / to fall from the sky / to arise abruptly / | ||||
 Adso: to fall from the sky  Cantofish: sameadso MDBG: lit. to drop from the sky (idiom); fig. to appear unexpectedly; to arise abruptly; out of the blue; to drop into one's lap  LDC:  CDict: ' | ||||
 Mouseover for pinyin and definition (if available). Click for dictionary lookup. 大(dà dài dài) big 炸(zházhà) to fry 弹(tán) shot 从天而降(cóng tiān ér jiàng) out of the blue ， 夺(duó) to lose 走了(zǒu le) to go 许多人( xǔ duō rén) 的(dedì) of 生命(shēng mìng) living 。 A big bomb fell, and a great many people lost their lives. Example sentences courtesy Tatoeba project.
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Somewhat infrequent
