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劈头盖脸
劈頭蓋臉
pītóugàiliǎn
1. lit. splitting the head and covering the face (idiom); fig. pelting (with rain etc)
2. showering down

Character Breakdown

劈
pī
to chop, to cut apart; to split
HSK 6 15 丶
头
tóu
head; chief, boss; first, top
HSK 3 5 丶
盖
gài
to cover, to hide, to protect
HSK 5 11 丶
脸
liǎn
face, cheek; reputation
HSK 3 11 丶

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