"開天闢地" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ pʰi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ti⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /hɔːi̯⁵⁵ tʰiːn⁵⁵ pʰɪk̚⁵ tei̯²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kʰyɛ⁵⁴ tʰiŋ⁵⁴ pi⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵/ [Jian'ou, Sinological-IPA], /kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ pʰi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ti⁵¹/, /hɔːi̯⁵⁵ tʰiːn⁵⁵ pʰɪk̚⁵ tei̯²²/, /kʰyɛ⁵⁴ tʰiŋ⁵⁴ pi⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: kāitiānpìdì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄎㄞ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄆㄧˋ ㄉㄧˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], hoi¹ tin¹ pik¹ dei⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], kṳé-tíng-bī-dī, kāitiānpìdì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], kaitianpìdì [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kʻai¹-tʻien¹-pʻi⁴-ti⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], kāi-tyān-pì-dì [Mandarin, Yale], kaitianpihdih [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], кайтяньпиди [Mandarin, Palladius], kajtjanʹpidi [Mandarin, Palladius], hōi tīn pīk deih [Cantonese, Yale], hoi¹ tin¹ pik⁷ dei⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], hoi¹ tin¹ pig¹ déi⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], kṳé-tíng-bī-dī [Jian'ou, Kienning-Colloquial-Romanized]
Etymology: A reference to the legend of Pangu. Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 開天闢地
  1. creation of the world; dawn of heaven Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-開天闢地-zh-phrase-ZJAHclCU Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 87 13
  2. (figurative) heroic; first of its kind Tags: figuratively, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-開天闢地-zh-phrase-3yhEbhlf

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      "zh-pron": "kāitiānpìdì"
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      "tags": [
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        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄎㄞ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄆㄧˋ ㄉㄧˋ"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ tin¹ pik¹ dei⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kṳé-tíng-bī-dī"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "kāitiānpìdì"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kaitianpìdì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kʻai¹-tʻien¹-pʻi⁴-ti⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kāi-tyān-pì-dì"
    },
    {
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kaitianpihdih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "кайтяньпиди"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kajtjanʹpidi"
    },
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      "ipa": "/kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ pʰi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ti⁵¹/",
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      "zh-pron": "hōi tīn pīk deih"
    },
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ tin¹ pik⁷ dei⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ tin¹ pig¹ déi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔːi̯⁵⁵ tʰiːn⁵⁵ pʰɪk̚⁵ tei̯²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Kienning-Colloquial-Romanized"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kṳé-tíng-bī-dī"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰyɛ⁵⁴ tʰiŋ⁵⁴ pi⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ pʰi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ti⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔːi̯⁵⁵ tʰiːn⁵⁵ pʰɪk̚⁵ tei̯²²/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/kʰyɛ⁵⁴ tʰiŋ⁵⁴ pi⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵/"
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        "bopomofo"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ tin¹ pik¹ dei⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kṳé-tíng-bī-dī"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kāitiānpìdì"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kaitianpìdì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kʻai¹-tʻien¹-pʻi⁴-ti⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kāi-tyān-pì-dì"
    },
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        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kaitianpihdih"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "кайтяньпиди"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kajtjanʹpidi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ pʰi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ti⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hōi tīn pīk deih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ tin¹ pik⁷ dei⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoi¹ tin¹ pig¹ déi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔːi̯⁵⁵ tʰiːn⁵⁵ pʰɪk̚⁵ tei̯²²/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰyɛ⁵⁴ tʰiŋ⁵⁴ pi⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ pʰi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ti⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔːi̯⁵⁵ tʰiːn⁵⁵ pʰɪk̚⁵ tei̯²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰyɛ⁵⁴ tʰiŋ⁵⁴ pi⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
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