天花乱坠

Traditional: 天花亂墜

tiān huā luàn zhuì

Dictionary entry

(lit.) a deluge of heavenly flowers (idiom)

What does 天花乱坠 mean?

天花乱坠 (tiān huā luàn zhuì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(lit.) a deluge of heavenly flowers (idiom)

2(fig.) extravagant embellishments; hype

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天tiānday · sky 花Huāsurname Hua 乱luànin confusion or disorder · in a confused state of mind 坠zhuìto fall · to drop

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天花乱坠

tiān huā luàn zhuì

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