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一飞冲天 — “To soar to success overnight”

一飞冲天 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to soar to success overnight”. To achieve instant fame or success; to make a sudden spectacular rise. Literally, “soar into the sky in one flight”.

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一飞冲天 Pronunciation and Pinyin

一飞冲天 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
一
yī1one, a, single, whole
飞
fēi3to fly rapidly
冲
chōng6to pour liquid onto something
天
tiān4sky, heaven, day, nature

Example Sentence with 一飞冲天

他多年来默默耕耘,终于凭借出色的作品一飞冲天,成为了业界瞩目的焦点。
He toiled silently for many years, and finally, with his excellent work, he shot to fame and became the focus of attention in the industry.

Idioms Related to 一飞冲天

Synonyms of 一飞冲天

  • yī一míng鸣jīng惊rén人amaze with a single brilliant feat

More idioms starting with 一

  • yī一dīng丁bù不shí识completely illiterate
  • yī一dīng丁diǎn点er儿a tiny bit
  • yī一bù不zuò作,,èr二bù不xiū休Finish what you start
  • yī一bù不zuò做,,èr二bù不xiū休in for a penny, in for a pound
  • yī一bù不yā压zhòng众,,bǎi百bù不suí随yī一The minority cannot prevail against the majority
  • yī一bù不niǔ扭zhòng众One person cannot defy the crowd
  • yī一shì世zhī之xióng雄A hero of a generation
  • yī一shì世lóng龙mén门A generation's revered influential figure
  • yī一qiū丘yī一hè壑live contentedly in nature
  • yī一qiū丘zhī之hé貉birds of a feather
  • yī一sī丝yī一háo毫the slightest amount
  • yī一sī丝bù不luàn乱perfectly orderly and neat

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What does 一飞冲天 mean?

一飞冲天 (yī fēi chōng tiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to soar to success overnight”.

How do you pronounce 一飞冲天?

一飞冲天 is pronounced yī fēi chōng tiān in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 一飞冲天 literally mean?

Literally, 一飞冲天 means “soar into the sky in one flight”. It is used to mean “to soar to success overnight”.

What is the Chinese definition of 一飞冲天?

鸟儿展翅一飞,直冲云霄。比喻平时没有特殊表现,一下做出了惊人的成绩。

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