Word: 上不着天 (shàngbùzháotiān) Traditional: 上不著天 Example sentences using 上不着天 4 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 上不着天，下不着地 shàngbùzháotiān, xiàbuzháodì above it doesn't reach the sky, below it doesn't touch the ground 上不着天，下不落地 shàngbùzháotiān, xià bú luòdì above it doesn't touch the sky, below it doesn't land on the ground 墙上挂着的王八,上不着天,下不着地 qiáng shang guàzhe de wángba,shàngbùzháotiān,xiàbùzháodì a turtle hung on a wall: it touches neither the sky above nor the ground below 断了线的风筝，上不着天，下不着地 duànle xiàn de fēngzheng, shàngbùzháotiān, xiàbùzháodì a kite with its string cut: can't reach the sky above or the ground below