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Open the tool →腾蛟起凤 (téng jiāo qǐ fèng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes someone of exceptional literary talent or outstanding artistic achievement, likened to a leaping dragon and a soaring phoenix”.
腾蛟起凤 is pronounced téng jiāo qǐ fèng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 腾蛟起凤 means “leaping flood dragons and rising phoenixes”. It is used to mean “describes someone of exceptional literary talent or outstanding artistic achievement, likened to a leaping dragon and a soaring phoenix”.
蛟:蛟龙;凤:凤凰。宛如蛟龙腾跃、凤凰起舞。形容人很有文采。