不啻天渊 in English bu4 chi4 tian1 yuan1 Meaning

Meanings

  • no less than from heaven to the abyss (idiomatic expression); differing widely
  • worlds apart
  • the gap couldn't be bigger

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Pinyin

bu4 chi4 tian1 yuan1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

bu4(negative prefix) chi4only (classical, usually follows negative or question words) tian1day yuan1deep pool