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台柱子 — “Stage pillar”

台柱子 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the backbone, mainstay, or leading figure of a group, organization, or performing troupe; a key individual who plays a crucial role”. Literally, “stage pillar”.

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台柱子 Pronunciation and Pinyin

台柱子 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
台
tái5platform, stage, desk, counter
柱
zhù9pillar, column, mainstay
子
zi3son, child, seed, small thing

Example Sentence with 台柱子

他是我们团队的台柱子,很多重要项目都靠他完成。
He is the mainstay of our team; many important projects rely on him to be completed.

Idioms Related to 台柱子

Synonyms of 台柱子

  • zhōng中liú流dǐ砥zhù柱a tower of strength in turbulent times

More idioms starting with 台

  • tái台gé阁shēng生fēng风Upright and incorruptible governance

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What does 台柱子 mean?

台柱子 (tái zhù zi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the backbone, mainstay, or leading figure of a group, organization, or performing troupe; a key individual who plays a crucial role”.

How do you pronounce 台柱子?

台柱子 is pronounced tái zhù zi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 台柱子 literally mean?

Literally, 台柱子 means “stage pillar”. It is used to mean “the backbone, mainstay, or leading figure of a group, organization, or performing troupe; a key individual who plays a crucial role”.

What is the Chinese definition of 台柱子?

剧团里的主要舞台表演演员,比喻集体中挑大梁的人

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