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青云独步 — “To be preeminent or unrivaled in one's field or achievements”

青云独步 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be preeminent or unrivaled in one's field or achievements”. To be peerless in status or scholarship. Literally, “Walking alone in the blue clouds”.

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青云独步 Pronunciation and Pinyin

青云独步 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
青
qīng8green, blue, or young
云
yún4cloud, say, or Yunnan
独
dú9single, only, alone
步
bù7walk, step, pace

Example Sentence with 青云独步

这位建筑师在设计领域青云独步,屡次斩获国际大奖。
This architect is unrivaled in the field of design, having repeatedly won international awards.

Idioms Related to 青云独步

Synonyms of 青云独步

  • dú独bù步yī一shí时unrivaled in one's time

More idioms starting with 青

  • qīng青sī丝bái白mǎ马rebels or insurgents
  • qīng青yún云wàn万lǐ里Boundless and brilliant future
  • qīng青yún云dé得yì意achieve great career success
  • qīng青yún云dé得lù路have a smooth and successful career path
  • qīng青yún云zhí直shàng上rapidly rise in position
  • qīng青chū出yú于lán蓝The student surpasses the teacher
  • qīng青chū出yú于lán蓝ér而shèng胜yú于lán蓝The student surpasses the teacher
  • qīng青kǒu口bái白shé舌speak carelessly and offensively
  • qīng青shǐ史chuán传míng名earn lasting fame in history
  • qīng青shǐ史chuí垂míng名achieve lasting fame in history
  • qīng青shǐ史biāo标míng名leave a glorious name in history
  • qīng青shǐ史liú流fāng芳leave a good name in history

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Questions about 青云独步

What does 青云独步 mean?

青云独步 (qīng yún dú bù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be preeminent or unrivaled in one's field or achievements”.

How do you pronounce 青云独步?

青云独步 is pronounced qīng yún dú bù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 青云独步 literally mean?

Literally, 青云独步 means “Walking alone in the blue clouds”. It is used to mean “to be preeminent or unrivaled in one's field or achievements”.

What is the Chinese definition of 青云独步?

比喻人的地位或学问无与伦比。

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