天羅地網

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Chinese

day; sky; heaven
to collect; to gather; to catch
to collect; to gather; to catch; to shift; gauze
 
earth; ground; field
earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
 
net; network
trad. (天羅地網)
simp. (天罗地网)
Literally: “nets above and snares below”.

Pronunciation


Idiom

天羅地網

  1. (figuratively) far-flung network; inescapable net; tight encirclement with no escape (Classifier: m)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (天羅地網):