as far apart as heaven and earth
as far apart as heaven and earth
In Chinese idioms, Pinyin is ti ā NR ǎ ngxu á ng é, which means that metaphors differ greatly. It comes from the biography of Lu Jue in the book of the Southern Qi Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
Lu Jue's biography in the book of the Southern Qi Dynasty: "one person's thinking is late to the sky; one family's writing is clumsy to the earth."
Idiom usage
Used as an object or attribute; used in writing.
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: a world of difference
as far apart as heaven and earth
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1.Saving a life is better than building a seven level floating butcher
Saving a life is better than building a seven level floating butcher - jiù rén yī mìng，shèng zào qī jí fú tú
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4.make a laughing stock of oneself before experts
make a laughing stock of oneself before experts - jiàn qiào dà fāng
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5.pins awry and hair in disorder
pins awry and hair in disorder - chāi héng bìn luàn
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6.decide on awards on the basis of merit
decide on awards on the basis of merit - zhào gōng xíng shǎng
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7.two families are linked up through marriage
two families are linked up through marriage - èr xìng zhī hǎo
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8.Three fists are not equal to four hands
Three fists are not equal to four hands - sān quán bù dí sì shǒu
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9.Seeing is better than hearing
Seeing is better than hearing - ěr wén bù rú mù jiàn
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