命世之才 — “Epoch-making talent”
命世之才 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an exceptional individual or a person of extraordinary talent and profound insight, whose abilities and reputation are highly revered and respected by their contemporaries”. Literally, “Epoch-making talent”.
命世之才 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- mìng命chóu俦xiào啸lǚ侣call like-minded companions
- mìng命zài在dàn旦xī夕at death's door
- mìng命zài在cháo朝xī夕life hangs by a thread
- mìng命rǎn染huáng黄shā沙perish in a harsh, remote environment
- mìng命gēn根zi子one's lifeblood
- mìng命ruò若xuán悬sī丝life hanging by a thread
- mìng命báo薄yuán缘qiān悭unfortunate destiny, shallow connections
- mìng命cí词qiǎn遣yì意express meaning through language
- mìng命jiǎn蹇shí时guāi乖plagued by continuous bad luck
- mìng命cí辞qiǎn遣yì意choose words to express meaning
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What does 命世之才 mean?
命世之才 (mìng shì zhī cái) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an exceptional individual or a person of extraordinary talent and profound insight, whose abilities and reputation are highly revered and respected by their contemporaries”.
How do you pronounce 命世之才?
命世之才 is pronounced mìng shì zhī cái in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 命世之才 literally mean?
Literally, 命世之才 means “Epoch-making talent”. It is used to mean “an exceptional individual or a person of extraordinary talent and profound insight, whose abilities and reputation are highly revered and respected by their contemporaries”.
What is the Chinese definition of 命世之才?
原指顺应天命而降世的人才。后多指名望才能为世人所重的杰出人才。亦作“命世之英”、“命世之雄”。