下车之始 — “Upon one's initial arrival at a new post or assignment”
下车之始 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Upon one's initial arrival at a new post or assignment”. At the very beginning of one's tenure. Literally, “The beginning of getting off the carriage/vehicle”.
下车之始 Pronunciation and Pinyin
下车之始 Character Breakdown
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Synonyms of 下车之始
More idioms starting with 下
- xià下bù不wéi为lì例not to be repeated
- xià下bu不liǎo了tái台unable to extricate oneself from an embarrassing situation
- xià下bù不lái来tái台unable to save face in public
- xià下lín临wú无dì地bottomless drop from a great height
- xià下lín临wú无jì际looking down upon a boundless depth
- xià下qiáo乔rù入yōu幽descend from good to bad
- xià下qiáo乔mù木rù入yōu幽gǔ谷descend from good to bad situation
- xià下qiáo乔qiān迁gǔ谷decline from prosperity to adversity
- xià下jǐng井tóu投shí石harm someone already in trouble
- xià下huí回fēn分jiě解To be continued
- xià下bǎn坂zǒu走wán丸roll effortlessly down a slope
- xià下sāi塞shàng上lóng聋blocked below, deaf above
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What does 下车之始 mean?
下车之始 (xià chē zhī shǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Upon one's initial arrival at a new post or assignment”.
How do you pronounce 下车之始?
下车之始 is pronounced xià chē zhī shǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 下车之始 literally mean?
Literally, 下车之始 means “the beginning of getting off the carriage/vehicle”. It is used to mean “Upon one's initial arrival at a new post or assignment”.
What is the Chinese definition of 下车之始?
指官吏刚到任所。同“下车伊始”。