- the earth quaked, the mountains shook (idiom); a tremendous battle
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- the earth quaked, the mountains shook (idiom)
- a tremendous battle
This idiom is used to describe a situation of great upheaval or disturbance, often related to intense conflict or struggle.
zhàn dòu战斗kāi shǐ开始shí时,dì dòng shān yáo地动山摇,shì bīng士兵men们Dū都gǎn dào感到le了yī zhǒng一种qiáng liè强烈de的jǐn zhāng紧张。
When the battle began, the earth quaked and the mountains shook, and the soldiers felt a strong tension.
zhè这cháng场bǐ sài比赛Zhōng中,liǎng两wèi位xuǎn shǒu选手de的duì kàng对抗ràng让guān zhòng观众gǎn jué dào感觉到dì dòng shān yáo地动山摇。
In this match, the confrontation between the two competitors made the audience feel as if the earth quaked and the mountains shook.
This meaning refers to a significant and intense conflict or struggle that often involves great effort or turmoil.
They fought a tremendous battle in the wilderness and won.
The internal mental struggle was also tremendous, making it hard for him to find peace.
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dì dòng shān yáo地动山摇the earth quaked, the mountains shookfēng yún biàn huàn风云变幻,dì dòng shān yáo地动山摇a tremendous upheaval, a major transformationdì dòng shān yáo地动山摇de的shēng yīn声音the sound of earth shaking and mountains tremblingyī一cháng场dì dòng shān yáo地动山摇de的zhàn dòu战斗a tremendous battledì dòng shān yáo地动山摇de的jú shì局势a situation of great turmoiljīng lì经历dì dòng shān yáo地动山摇de的shí kè时刻to experience tumultuous momentszhè ge这个jué dìng决定ràng让rén人dì dòng shān yáo地动山摇this decision shook people to the coredòng dàng动荡bù ān不安,dì dòng shān yáo地动山摇unrest and upheavaldì dòng shān yáo地动山摇de的Shí dài时代an era of great change and upheaval