飞黄腾达
Traditional form:
飛黃騰達
Pinyin (reading):
Fēihuángténgdá
Definitions:
- lit. the divine steed Feihuang gallops (idiom)
- fig. to achieve meteoric success in one's career
Characters:
- 飞 - to fly, to dart; high
- 黄 - yellow; surname
- 腾 - to fly, to soar; to gallop, to prance; rising, steaming
- 达 - to reach, to arrive at; intelligent
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