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拔地而起

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Chinese

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pull up; pull out; select
pull up; pull out; select; promote
 
earth; ground; field
earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
 
and; as well as; but (not)
and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast)
 
to rise; to raise; to get up
trad. (拔地而起)
simp. #(拔地而起)

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Idiom

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拔地而起

  1. (of a mountain peak, building, etc.) to rise steeply from the ground