令出如山 — “Orders are as firm as mountains”
令出如山 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Orders once given must be strictly carried out and cannot be changed or disregarded; to enforce orders rigorously”. Literally, “Orders are as firm as mountains”.
令出如山 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- lìng令rén人tòng痛xīn心heart-wrenching and deeply regrettable
- lìng令rén人zhǔ瞩mù目to attract a lot of attention
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What does 令出如山 mean?
令出如山 (lìng chū rú shān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Orders once given must be strictly carried out and cannot be changed or disregarded; to enforce orders rigorously”.
How do you pronounce 令出如山?
令出如山 is pronounced lìng chū rú shān in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 令出如山 literally mean?
Literally, 令出如山 means “Orders are as firm as mountains”. It is used to mean “Orders once given must be strictly carried out and cannot be changed or disregarded; to enforce orders rigorously”.
What is the Chinese definition of 令出如山?
令：命令。命令一发出就必须彻底实行