封侯万里 — “To aspire to great achievements and high honors”
封侯万里 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to aspire to great achievements and high honors”. Often through endeavors in challenging or distant places, demonstrating lofty ambition and an extraordinary spirit. Literally, “Be enfeoffed as a marquis over ten thousand li”.
封侯万里 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 封侯万里 mean?
封侯万里 (fēng hóu wàn lǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to aspire to great achievements and high honors”.
How do you pronounce 封侯万里?
封侯万里 is pronounced fēng hóu wàn lǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 封侯万里 literally mean?
Literally, 封侯万里 means “Be enfeoffed as a marquis over ten thousand li”. It is used to mean “to aspire to great achievements and high honors”.
What is the Chinese definition of 封侯万里?
封：古代帝王分封部下；封侯：立功而得功名；万里：指边远地区。在边疆立功以求功名。形容志向高远，气度非凡