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Open the tool →登坛拜将 (dēng tán bài jiàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to formally appoint a general or a prominent leader to a crucial position; to commission someone into a high office”.
登坛拜将 is pronounced dēng tán bài jiàng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 登坛拜将 means “Ascend the altar and appoint a general”. It is used to mean “to formally appoint a general or a prominent leader to a crucial position; to commission someone into a high office”.
比喻指任命将帅以及其他主持工作的首脑人物。