as far apart as heaven and earth
In Chinese idioms, Pinyin is ti ā NR ǎ ngxu á ng é, which means that metaphors differ greatly. It comes from the biography of Lu Jue in the book of the Southern Qi Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
Lu Jue's biography in the book of the Southern Qi Dynasty: "one person's thinking is late to the sky; one family's writing is clumsy to the earth."
Idiom usage
Used as an object or attribute; used in writing.
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: a world of difference
Chinese PinYin : tiān rǎng xuán gé
as far apart as heaven and earth
hardship of travel without shelter. cān fēng mù yǔ
A wide range of talents is harmful to one's health. cái guǎng fáng shēn
look , listen , question and feel the pulse -- four ways of diagnosis. wàng wén wèn qiē
the ways of heaven are impartial. tiān dào wú qīn