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钟鸣鼎重 — “To hold a high position of authority and influence”

钟鸣鼎重 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hold a high position of authority and influence”. To be a person of great importance and power. Literally, “Bells chime and tripods are heavy”.

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钟鸣鼎重 Pronunciation and Pinyin

钟鸣鼎重 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
钟
zhōng9bell, clock, hour, concentrate
鸣
míng8make sound
鼎
dǐng13ancient tripod cauldron
重
zhòng9heavy, important, repeat

Example Sentence with 钟鸣鼎重

他在学术界钟鸣鼎重,他的见解总是能引发广泛的讨论。
He holds a prominent and influential position in academia, and his insights always spark widespread discussion.

Idioms Related to 钟鸣鼎重

Synonyms of 钟鸣鼎重

  • zhōng钟míng鸣dǐng鼎liè列hold a high official position and enjoy great prestige

More idioms starting with 钟

  • zhōng钟yí仪chǔ楚zòu奏Longing for one's homeland
  • zhōng钟xiǎng响qìng磬míng鸣subtle resonance or inherent connection
  • zhōng钟lòu漏bìng并xiē歇old and infirm
  • zhōng钟líng灵yù毓xiù秀beautiful place nurturing exceptional talents
  • zhōng钟pán盘zhú烛yuè龠misinterpret due to ignorance
  • zhōng钟lí离wěi委zhū珠Refuse ill-gotten gains
  • zhōng钟kuí馗zhuō捉guǐ鬼eliminate evil or troublemakers
  • zhōng钟míng鸣lòu漏jìn尽old and declining in health
  • zhōng钟míng鸣dǐng鼎shí食living a life of luxury and extravagance
  • zhōng钟dǐng鼎zhī之jiā家A wealthy and influential family
  • zhōng钟dǐng鼎rén人jia家wealthy and influential family

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Questions about 钟鸣鼎重

What does 钟鸣鼎重 mean?

钟鸣鼎重 (zhōng míng dǐng zhòng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hold a high position of authority and influence”.

How do you pronounce 钟鸣鼎重?

钟鸣鼎重 is pronounced zhōng míng dǐng zhòng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 钟鸣鼎重 literally mean?

Literally, 钟鸣鼎重 means “Bells chime and tripods are heavy”. It is used to mean “to hold a high position of authority and influence”.

What is the Chinese definition of 钟鸣鼎重?

谓官高位重。

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