爆冷门 in English bao4 leng3 men2 Meaning

Meanings

  • an upset (particularly in sports)
  • unexpected turn of events
  • to pull off a coup
  • a breakthrough

Simplified Characters

爆 冷 门

Traditional Characters

爆 冷 門

Pinyin

bao4 leng3 men2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

爆bao4to explode or burst 冷leng3surname Leng 门men2surname Men