开山祖师 — “The founder or originator of a school, business, or movement”
开山祖师 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the founder or originator of a school, business, or movement”. A pioneer. Literally, “founding patriarch of a mountain”.
开山祖师 Pronunciation and Pinyin
开山祖师 Character Breakdown
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Idioms Related to 开山祖师
Synonyms of 开山祖师
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- kāi开yún云jiàn见tiān天emerge from obscurity into clarity
- kāi开yún云jiàn见rì日see light after darkness
- kāi开lì利chú除hài害promote benefits and eliminate harms
- kāi开huá华jiē结shí实bloom and bear fruit
- kāi开huā华jié结guǒ果blossom and bear fruit
- kāi开juàn卷yǒu有dé得Reading always brings rewards
- kāi开juàn卷yǒu有yì益Reading always brings benefits
- kāi开kǒu口jiàn见hóu喉lóng咙speak frankly and directly
- kāi开kǒu口jiàn见xīn心Speak one's true thoughts frankly
- kāi开kǒu口jiàn见dǎn胆speak frankly and openly
- kāi开tái台luó锣gǔ鼓the beginning of an event
- kāi开hé合zì自rú如operate freely and flexibly
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What does 开山祖师 mean?
开山祖师 (kāi shān zǔ shī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the founder or originator of a school, business, or movement”.
How do you pronounce 开山祖师?
开山祖师 is pronounced kāi shān zǔ shī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 开山祖师 literally mean?
Literally, 开山祖师 means “founding patriarch of a mountain”. It is used to mean “the founder or originator of a school, business, or movement”.
What is the Chinese definition of 开山祖师?
开山：指在名山创立寺院；祖师：第一代创业和尚。原指开创寺院的和尚。后借指某一事业的创始人。