包打天下 — Chinese idiom
包打天下
bāo dǎ tiān xià
Meaning
- to run everything ; to monopolize the whole business
- not allow anyone else to have a look in
Character by character
- 包bāowrap, pack, bundle; package
- 打dǎto attack, to beat, to hit, to strike
- 天tiānsky, heaven; god, celestial
- 下xiàbelow, underneath; inferior; to bring down; next
Idioms sharing a character
- 包揽词讼 bāo lǎn cí sòng
- 包藏祸心 bāo cáng huò xīn
- 包办代替 bāo bàn dài tì
- 大包大揽 dà bāo dà lǎn
- 无所不包 wú suǒ bù bāo
- 狗胆包天 gǒu dǎn bāo tiān
- 皮包骨头 pí bāo gǔ tóu
- 色胆包天 sè dǎn bāo tiān
- 一炮打响 yī pào dǎ xiǎng
- 一网打尽 yī wǎng dǎ jìn
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