# 开天辟地 (kāitiānpìdì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 开天辟地 (kāitiānpìdì) means “unprecedented since creation”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: unprecedented since creation
- Pinyin: kāitiānpìdì (kai1 tian1 pi4 di4)
- Traditional: 開天闢地
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 这是一件开天辟地的大事。
  Zhè shì yí jiàn kāitiānpìdì de dàshì.
  This was an unprecedented major event.

## Characters

- [开](https://hanziro.com/word/kai-open/) (kāi): to open; to turn on
- [天](https://hanziro.com/word/tian-day/) (tiān): day; sky
- 辟 (pì): penal law; to open (a door)
- [地](https://hanziro.com/word/de-adverbial-marker/) (de): (particle) adverbial marker

https://hanziro.com/word/kai-tian-pi-di-unprecedented-since-creation/

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