lay trời dậy đất
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Shaking heaven and heaving earth — an event that astonishes everyone.
Literally: rock the sky, rouse the ground
Sources & notes
Discovered via Vietnamese Wiktionary, Thể loại:Thành ngữ tiếng Việt (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “lay trời dậy đất” mean?
Shaking heaven and heaving earth — an event that astonishes everyone. Literally: rock the sky, rouse the ground
Is “lay trời dậy đất” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.