遮天盖地

zhētiāngàidì

遮天盖地 — zhētiāngàidì

1. literally, covering the sky and the earth; implying something spreads everywhere and is overwhelmingly vast

   浓雾遮天盖地，出行非常不便。 nóngwù zhētiāngàidì chūxíng fēicháng bùbiàn — Thick fog covered the sky and earth, making travel very inconvenient.

2. figuratively, widespread or all-encompassing; used to describe something present everywhere or extremely numerous

   谣言遮天盖地，真假难辨。 yáoyán zhētiāngàidì zhēnjiǎnánbiàn — Rumors were everywhere, making it hard to tell truth from falsehood.