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鱼升龙门
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鱼升龙门 — “To achieve great success in one's career or rise to a high position”

鱼升龙门 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to achieve great success in one's career or rise to a high position”. To make a significant advancement in one's studies or career. Literally, “fish ascends dragon gate”.

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鱼升龙门 Pronunciation and Pinyin

鱼升龙门 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
鱼
yú8aquatic vertebrate with gills and fins
升
shēng4rise, ascend, liter
龙
lóng5mythical divine creature
门
mén3door, gate, entrance

Example Sentence with 鱼升龙门

经过多年的努力,他终于在自己的领域里获得了突破性的成就,这真可谓是鱼升龙门。
After years of diligent effort, he finally achieved a breakthrough in his field, which can truly be described as a fish ascending the dragon gate.

Idioms Related to 鱼升龙门

Synonyms of 鱼升龙门

  • yú鱼yuè跃lóng龙mén门achieve great success

More idioms starting with 鱼

  • yú鱼yǔ与xióng熊zhǎng掌two desirable but unobtainable things
  • yú鱼shū书yàn雁xìn信letters and correspondence
  • yú鱼shū书yàn雁tiě帖letters and correspondence
  • yú鱼shū书yàn雁bó帛Letters or correspondence
  • yú鱼chuán传chǐ尺sù素send a love letter
  • yú鱼xiàn县niǎo鸟cuàn窜precarious and vulnerable situation
  • yú鱼dà大shuǐ水xiǎo小too many demands for too few resources
  • yú鱼fēng封yàn雁tiē帖letters and correspondence
  • yú鱼wěi尾yàn雁xíng行military or naval V-formation
  • yú鱼bó帛hú狐shēng声Fabricate omens to manipulate public opinion
  • yú鱼bó帛hú狐gōu篝Fabricate omens to manipulate public opinion
  • yú鱼jīng惊niǎo鸟sàn散scatter in disarray

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Questions about 鱼升龙门

What does 鱼升龙门 mean?

鱼升龙门 (yú shēng lóng mén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to achieve great success in one's career or rise to a high position”.

How do you pronounce 鱼升龙门?

鱼升龙门 is pronounced yú shēng lóng mén in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 鱼升龙门 literally mean?

Literally, 鱼升龙门 means “fish ascends dragon gate”. It is used to mean “to achieve great success in one's career or rise to a high position”.

What is the Chinese definition of 鱼升龙门?

比喻举业成功或地位高升。

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