判若云泥 (判若雲泥)
pàn ruò yún ní
Pinyin

Definition

判若云泥 (判若雲泥)
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pàn ruò yún ní
  1. as different as heaven and earth (idiom)
  2. worlds apart

Related Words (20)

ruò
  1. 1 to seem
  2. 2 like
  3. 3 as
  4. 4 if
tǎng ruò
  1. 1 provided that
  2. 2 supposing that
  3. 3 if
pàn
  1. 1 to judge
  2. 2 to sentence
  3. 3 to discriminate
  4. 4 to discern
  5. 5 obviously (different)
pàn xíng
  1. 1 to sentence (to prison etc)
pàn dìng
  1. 1 to judge
  2. 2 to decide
  3. 3 judgment
  4. 4 determination

Idioms (20)

五鬼闹判
wǔ guǐ nào pàn
  1. 1 Five ghosts mock the judge, or Five ghosts resist judgment (title of folk opera, idiom); important personage mobbed by a crowd of ne'er-do-wells
冷若冰霜
lěng ruò bīng shuāng
  1. 1 as cold as ice and frost (idiom, usually of woman); icy manner
  2. 2 frigid
出淤泥而不染
chū yū ní ér bù rǎn
  1. 1 lit. to grow out of the mud unsullied (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be principled and incorruptible
判若云泥
pàn ruò yún ní
  1. 1 as different as heaven and earth (idiom)
  2. 2 worlds apart
危若朝露
wēi ruò zhāo lù
  1. 1 precarious as morning dew (idiom); unlikely to last out the day