平地登云 — “Ascend to the clouds from level ground”
平地登云 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to achieve a high position or status rapidly and smoothly, often from humble beginnings; to have a meteoric rise”. Literally, “Ascend to the clouds from level ground”.
平地登云 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- píng平yuán原dū督yóu邮inferior or low-quality wine
- píng平dì地yī一shēng声léi雷sudden significant event or rise to prominence
- píng平dì地lóu楼tái台build a magnificent enterprise from scratch
- píng平dì地bō波lán澜unexpected disturbance
- píng平dì地shēng生bō波stir up trouble out of nothing
- píng平dì地qǐ起gū孤dīng丁stir up trouble out of nothing
- píng平dì地qǐ起jiā家build a career from scratch
- píng平dì地qǐ起léi雷a sudden dramatic change
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What does 平地登云 mean?
平地登云 (píng dì dēng yún) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to achieve a high position or status rapidly and smoothly, often from humble beginnings; to have a meteoric rise”.
How do you pronounce 平地登云?
平地登云 is pronounced píng dì dēng yún in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 平地登云 literally mean?
Literally, 平地登云 means “Ascend to the clouds from level ground”. It is used to mean “to achieve a high position or status rapidly and smoothly, often from humble beginnings; to have a meteoric rise”.
What is the Chinese definition of 平地登云?
比喻境遇突然变好，顺利无阻地一下子达到很高的地位。同“平地青云”。