鼎成龙升 — “Refers to the death of an emperor or a great figure”
鼎成龙升 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to the death of an emperor or a great figure”. Often implying their ascension to heaven or immortality, derived from the legend of Huangdi (Yellow Emperor) ascending to heaven on a dragon after casting a tripod. Literally, “The tripod is cast, the dragon ascends”.
鼎成龙升 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 鼎成龙升 mean?
鼎成龙升 (dǐng chéng lóng shēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to the death of an emperor or a great figure”.
How do you pronounce 鼎成龙升?
鼎成龙升 is pronounced dǐng chéng lóng shēng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鼎成龙升 literally mean?
Literally, 鼎成龙升 means “the tripod is cast, the dragon ascends”. It is used to mean “refers to the death of an emperor or a great figure”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鼎成龙升?
指帝王去世。同“鼎成龙去”。