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Chinese
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day; sky; heaven
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differ from; short of; to lack differ from; short of; to lack; poor; send; a messenger; a mission; to commission; uneven; difference; discrepancy; to differ; error; to err; to make a mistake |
abyss
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| trad. (天差淵)
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天
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差
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淵
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| simp. (天差渊)
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天
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差
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渊
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Pronunciation
Adjective
天差淵
- (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) as far apart as heaven from earth; poles or worlds apart; very different
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
天差地遠 (“to be completely different; to be poles apart”)
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Location
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Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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天差地遠, 天差地別, 天懸地隔, 天遠地隔, 天壤之別, 霄壤之別, 天淵之別, 天壤之隔, 天壤之判, 霄壤之殊
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Taiwan
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天差地別
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| Southwestern Mandarin
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Wuhan
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天遠地隔
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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爭天共地
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| Hong Kong
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爭天共地, 差天共地, 天淵之別
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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天差地
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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差天差地, 天差淵
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| Quanzhou
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差天共地
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| Zhangzhou
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差天差地, 天差淵
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| Tainan
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差天差地
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| Haifeng
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縒天對地
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| Xiang
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Loudi
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天差地遠
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