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玉柱擎天 — “Describes a person of exceptional ability and talent”

玉柱擎天 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a person of exceptional ability and talent”. Who serves as a pillar of strength and is capable of undertaking crucial and challenging tasks. Literally, “Jade pillar holding up the sky”.

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玉柱擎天 Pronunciation and Pinyin

玉柱擎天 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
玉
yù5jade, precious, beautiful
柱
zhù9pillar, column, mainstay
擎
qíng16Hold up, lift, support
天
tiān4sky, heaven, day, nature

Example Sentence with 玉柱擎天

他凭借丰富的经验和过人的智慧,成为团队中玉柱擎天的关键人物,总能解决最棘手的问题。
With his extensive experience and extraordinary wisdom, he became the pivotal 'jade pillar holding up the sky' in the team, always able to solve the most difficult problems.

Idioms Related to 玉柱擎天

Synonyms of 玉柱擎天

  • qíng擎tiān天yù玉zhù柱a pillar of strength

More idioms starting with 玉

  • yù玉bù不zuó琢,,bù不chéng成qì器Education makes the person
  • yù玉pèi佩qióng琼jū琚exquisite jade ornaments or excellent literary works
  • yù玉tù兔yín银chán蟾the moon
  • yù玉guān关rén人lǎo老old frontier soldier longing for home
  • yù玉jiǎn减xiāng香xiāo消beautiful woman emaciated from illness or sorrow
  • yù玉jiǎn减xiāng香xiāo销a beautiful woman's emaciation and decline
  • yù玉xiá匣zhū珠rú襦Elaborate royal burial attire
  • yù玉zhī卮wú无dàng当Ornate but useless
  • yù玉yǒu友jīn金kūn昆your excellent brothers
  • yù玉yè叶jīn金zhī枝royal or noble descendants
  • yù玉yè叶jīn金kē柯noble or aristocratic lineage
  • yù玉guī圭jīn金niè臬Crucial principles and standards

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What does 玉柱擎天 mean?

玉柱擎天 (yù zhù qíng tiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a person of exceptional ability and talent”.

How do you pronounce 玉柱擎天?

玉柱擎天 is pronounced yù zhù qíng tiān in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 玉柱擎天 literally mean?

Literally, 玉柱擎天 means “Jade pillar holding up the sky”. It is used to mean “describes a person of exceptional ability and talent”.

What is the Chinese definition of 玉柱擎天?

指栋梁之材可任天下大事。

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