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飞黄腾达
Fēi huáng téng dá
Pinyin
Definition
飞黄腾达
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Fēi huáng téng dá
lit. the divine steed Feihuang gallops (idiom)
fig. to achieve meteoric success in one's career
Character Decomposition
飞
飞
黄
艹
一
二
丨
凵
八
腾
月
二
丨
丷
八
马
达
辶
大
Related Words
(20)
到达
dào dá
1
to reach
2
to arrive
奔腾
Bēn téng
1
Pentium (microprocessor by Intel)
折腾
zhē teng
1
to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly)
2
to repeat sth over and over again
3
to torment sb
4
to play crazy
5
to squander (time, money)
直达
zhí dá
1
to go nonstop to
2
through (as in "through train")
3
nonstop
表达
biǎo dá
1
to express
2
to convey
转达
zhuǎn dá
1
to pass on
2
to convey
3
to communicate
达
Dá
1
surname Da
达人
dá rén
1
expert
2
person who takes things philosophically
达到
dá dào
1
to reach
2
to achieve
3
to attain
达成
dá chéng
1
to reach (an agreement)
2
to accomplish
飞
fēi
1
to fly
飞天
fēi tiān
1
flying Apsara (Buddhist art)
飞机
fēi jī
1
airplane
2
CL:架[jià]
飞涨
fēi zhǎng
1
soaring inflation
2
rocketing prices
飞鹰
fēi yīng
1
eagle
腾讯
Téng xùn
1
see 騰訊控股有限公司|腾讯控股有限公司[Téng xùn Kòng gǔ Yǒu xiàn Gōng sī]
黄
Huáng
1
surname Huang or Hwang
黄瓜
huáng guā
1
cucumber
2
CL:條|条[tiáo]
黄色
huáng sè
1
yellow (color)
2
pornographic
黄金
huáng jīn
1
gold
2
golden (opportunity)
3
prime (time)
Idioms
(20)
不到黄河心不死
bù dào Huáng Hé xīn bù sǐ
1
lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom)
2
fig. to persevere until one reaches one's goal
3
to keep going while some hope is left
劳燕分飞
láo yàn fēn fēi
1
the shrike and the swallow fly in different directions (idiom)
2
(usually of a couple) to part from each other
命归黄泉
mìng guī Huáng quán
1
lit. to return to the Yellow Springs 黃泉|黄泉[Huáng quán] (idiom)
2
fig. to die
3
to meet one's end
哑巴吃黄莲
yǎ ba chī huáng lián
1
no choice but to suffer in silence (idiom)
2
also written 啞巴吃黃連|哑巴吃黄连
3
(often precedes 有苦說不出|有苦说不出[yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū])
哑巴吃黄连
yǎ ba chī huáng lián
1
no choice but to suffer in silence (idiom)
2
also written 啞巴吃黃蓮|哑巴吃黄莲
3
(often precedes 有苦說不出|有苦说不出[yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū])
哑巴吃黄连,有苦说不出
yǎ ba chī huáng lián , yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū
1
to be forced to suffer in silence (idiom)
2
unable to speak of one's bitter suffering
3
sometimes written 啞子吃黃連,有苦說不出|哑子吃黄连,有苦说不出
四通八达
sì tōng bā dá
1
roads open in all directions (idiom); accessible from all sides
妄下雌黄
wàng xià cí huáng
1
to alter a text indiscriminately (idiom)
2
to make irresponsible criticism
展翅高飞
zhǎn chì gāo fēi
1
to spread one's wings and soar (idiom)
2
to develop one's abilities freely
张飞打岳飞
Zhāng fēi dǎ Yuè fēi
1
lit. Zhang Fei fights Yue Fei
2
fig. an impossible combination
3
an impossible turn of events (idiom)
战火纷飞
zhàn huǒ fēn fēi
1
fire of war everywhere (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war
插翅难飞
chā chì nán fēi
1
lit. even given wings, you couldn't fly (idiom); fig. impossible to escape
数黄道黑
shǔ huáng dào hēi
1
to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels
2
also written 數黑論黃|数黑论黄[shǔ hēi lùn huáng]
数黑论黄
shǔ hēi lùn huáng
1
to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels
明日黄花
míng rì huáng huā
1
lit. chrysanthemums after the Double Ninth Festival (idiom)
2
fig. outdated
3
thing of the past
4
dead letter
杳如黄鹤
yǎo rú huáng hè
1
to be gone forever (idiom)
2
to disappear without a trace
欲速则不达
yù sù zé bù dá
1
lit. to want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more haste, less speed
2
don't try to run before you can walk
欲速而不达
yù sù ér bù dá
1
lit. to want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more haste, less speed
2
also written 欲速則不達|欲速则不达
比翼双飞
bǐ yì shuāng fēi
1
lit. a pair of birds flying close together (idiom)
2
fig. two hearts beating as one
3
name of a sweet and sour chicken wing dish
比翼齐飞
bǐ yì qí fēi
1
to fly wing to wing (idiom)
2
two hearts beating as one
3
(of a couple) inseparable
Sample Sentences