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高步云衢 — “To walk high on the cloud thoroughfare”

高步云衢 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to achieve a high and prominent position, often through academic excellence or career advancement; to attain eminence”. Literally, “to walk high on the cloud thoroughfare”.

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高步云衢 Pronunciation and Pinyin

高步云衢 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
高
gāo10high, tall, elevated
步
bù7walk, step, pace
云
yún4cloud, say, or Yunnan
衢
qú24main thoroughfare

Example Sentence with 高步云衢

他凭借出色的表现,在事业上高步云衢,获得了大家的认可。
Thanks to his outstanding performance, he achieved great success in his career and earned everyone's recognition.

Idioms Related to 高步云衢

Synonyms of 高步云衢

  • gāo高bù步tōng通qú衢attain a prominent position

More idioms starting with 高

  • gāo高xià下rèn任xīn心know how to manage matters skillfully
  • gāo高xià下qí其shǒu手collude in wrongdoing
  • gāo高xià下zài在kǒu口make arbitrary judgments
  • gāo高xià下zài在xīn心To have a well-thought-out plan
  • gāo高xià下zài在shǒu手manipulate outcomes for illicit gains
  • gāo高bù不còu凑dī低bù不jiù就too demanding, unable to find a match
  • gāo高bù不còu凑,,dī低bù不jiù就unable to achieve high, unwilling to settle low
  • gāo高bù不kě可pān攀too high to reach or approach
  • gāo高bù不kě可dēng登too high to reach
  • gāo高bù不chéng成dī低bù不jiù就too ambitious for low, not qualified for high
  • gāo高bù不chéng成,,dī低bù不jiù就Too choosy for high, too proud for low
  • gāo高bù不còu辏dī低bù不jiù就too picky to find anything suitable

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Questions about 高步云衢

What does 高步云衢 mean?

高步云衢 (gāo bù yún qú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to achieve a high and prominent position, often through academic excellence or career advancement; to attain eminence”.

How do you pronounce 高步云衢?

高步云衢 is pronounced gāo bù yún qú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 高步云衢 literally mean?

Literally, 高步云衢 means “to walk high on the cloud thoroughfare”. It is used to mean “to achieve a high and prominent position, often through academic excellence or career advancement; to attain eminence”.

What is the Chinese definition of 高步云衢?

步:行走;衢:大路;云衢:云中大路,比喻显位。原指官居显位。后也指科举登第。

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