No. 6,430 in Chinese
排山倒海
Overwhelming and powerful, like pushing mountains and overturning seas.
In a sentence
风暴席卷而来，仿佛排山倒海的力量无法阻挡。
The storm swept across, as if with an overwhelming force, unstoppable.
The phrase "排山倒海" is used to describe the immense and overwhelming power of the storm in this context, illustrating nature's force.
他的演讲气势如虹，宛如排山倒海般震撼人心。
His speech was burgeoning in spirit, resembling an overwhelming impactful energy that moved the hearts.
In this sentence, "排山倒海" is used metaphorically to describe the impressive intensity and impact of the person's speech.
他们的团结力量犹如排山倒海般不可动摇。
Their unity's force resembles an overwhelming surge, unshakable.
Here, "排山倒海" is used to indicate the incredible strength and resolute nature of their unity, emphasizing its indomitable nature.
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