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石破天驚

简石破天惊 · 繁石破天驚

Mandarin · pinyin shí pò tiān jīng

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2–4–1–1 · shi2 po4 tian1 jing1

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sek6 po3 tin1 ging1

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.

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(idiomatic) remarkably original and forceful; earth-shattering; sensational (of a message, opinion, etc.)