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长辔远御
长辔远御
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长辔远御

长辔远御 — “To exercise skillful”

长辔远御 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to exercise skillful”. Often subtle and long-term control over a wide scope or a complex situation, guiding it towards a desired outcome. It implies managing from a distance with a light touch but firm direction. Literally, “To drive far with long reins; to control from a distance”.

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长辔远御 Pronunciation and Pinyin

长辔远御 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
长
cháng4long, grow, excel, chief
辔
pèi13bridle and reins
远
yuǎn7far, distant, remote
御
yù12drive, control, resist, imperial

Example Sentence with 长辔远御

这位导演擅长长辔远御,总能将复杂的故事线索巧妙地串联起来,最终呈现出引人入胜的作品。
This director is skilled at exercising subtle control from a distance, always artfully weaving complex plotlines together to ultimately present captivating works.

Idioms Related to 长辔远御

Synonyms of 长辔远御

  • cháng长pèi辔yuǎn远yù驭control from a distance
  • cháng长jià驾yuǎn远yù驭govern distant regions with specific policies

More idioms starting with 长

  • cháng长qī七duǎn短bā八many loose ends
  • cháng长jiǔ久zhī之jì计a long-term plan
  • cháng长lè乐wèi未yāng央May joy be everlasting
  • cháng长tíng亭duǎn短tíng亭long and distant journey; melancholy of parting
  • zhǎng长tā他rén人wēi威fēng风,,miè灭zì自jǐ己zhì志qì气boost others, undermine self
  • zhǎng长tā他rén人zhì志qì气,,miè灭zì自jǐ己wēi威fēng风Boost others' morale, undermine your own
  • zhǎng长tā他rén人ruì锐qì气,,miè灭zì自jǐ己wēi威fēng风boost others' morale and diminish one's own
  • zhǎng长ào傲shì饰fēi非cultivate arrogance and conceal wrongs
  • zhǎng长bié别ren人zhì志qì气,,miè灭zì自jǐ己wēi威fēng风boost others' morale and diminish one's own
  • cháng长xū吁duǎn短tàn叹to sigh frequently with distress
  • cháng长xū吁duǎn短qì气to sigh repeatedly and mournfully
  • cháng长mìng命fù富guì贵long life, wealth, and honor

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Questions about 长辔远御

What does 长辔远御 mean?

长辔远御 (cháng pèi yuǎn yù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to exercise skillful”.

How do you pronounce 长辔远御?

长辔远御 is pronounced cháng pèi yuǎn yù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 长辔远御 literally mean?

Literally, 长辔远御 means “to drive far with long reins; to control from a distance”. It is used to mean “to exercise skillful”.

What is the Chinese definition of 长辔远御?

①放长缰绳,驾马远行。比喻帝王用某种政策、手段羁縻边远地区。②比喻驾驭创作手段从容达到写作的理想境界。

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