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揽辔中原
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揽辔中原

揽辔中原 — “Grasp the reins in the Central Plains”

揽辔中原 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to take the reins of a significant task or situation with a firm ambition to bring about thorough reform, improvement, and order”. Literally, “Grasp the reins in the Central Plains”.

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揽辔中原 Pronunciation and Pinyin

揽辔中原 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
揽
lǎn12take sole control
辔
pèi13bridle and reins
中
zhōng4middle, in, China, hit, win
原
yuán10original, primary, plain

Example Sentence with 揽辔中原

新上任的项目经理,决心揽辔中原,带领团队克服难题,使项目焕然一新
The newly appointed project manager, determined to take charge with a vision of significant improvement, resolved to lead the team in overcoming difficulties and revitalize the project.

Idioms Related to 揽辔中原

Synonyms of 揽辔中原

  • lǎn揽pèi辔chéng澄qīng清take charge to rectify and clarify
  • lǎn揽pèi辔dēng登chē车personally oversee local affairs

More idioms starting with 揽

  • lǎn揽míng名zé责shí实evaluate substance over name
  • lǎn揽quán权nà纳huì贿arrogate power and accept bribes

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Questions about 揽辔中原

What does 揽辔中原 mean?

揽辔中原 (lǎn pèi zhōng yuán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to take the reins of a significant task or situation with a firm ambition to bring about thorough reform, improvement, and order”.

How do you pronounce 揽辔中原?

揽辔中原 is pronounced lǎn pèi zhōng yuán in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 揽辔中原 literally mean?

Literally, 揽辔中原 means “Grasp the reins in the Central Plains”. It is used to mean “to take the reins of a significant task or situation with a firm ambition to bring about thorough reform, improvement, and order”.

What is the Chinese definition of 揽辔中原?

表示刷新政治,澄清天下的抱负。也比喻人在负责一件工作之始,即立志要刷新这件工作,把它做好。同“揽辔澄清”。

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