跌破眼鏡

简 跌破眼镜 · 繁 跌破眼鏡
Mandarin · pinyin diē pò yǎn jìng

Meanings

  1. (fig.) to be astounded
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跌
diē · dié · stumble, slip, fall down; stamp
破
pò · break, ruin, destroy; rout
眼
yǎn · eye; eyelet, hole, opening
鏡
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镜
jìng · mirror; lens; glass; glasses
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1–4–3–4 · die1 po4 yan3 jing4

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dit3 po3 ngaan5 geng2

Cantonese word readings for 跌破眼鏡. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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dit3 po3 ngaan5 geng2

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