升官
shēng guān
Pinyin
Definition
升官
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- to get promoted
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to rise
- 2 to go up
- 3 to ascend
- 1 to ascend
- 2 to rise to the rank of
- 3 to promote
- 4 to hoist
- 5 liter
- 6 measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗[dǒu]
- 1 to escalate (in intensity)
- 2 to go up by one grade
- 3 to be promoted
- 4 to upgrade (computing)
- 1 to get promoted (at work etc)
- 2 promotion
- 1 government
- 2 official (approved or issued by an authority)
Idioms (20)
一人得道,鸡犬升天
- 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
- 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
- 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
- 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
加官进位
- 1 promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
加官进爵
- 1 promotion to the nobility (idiom)
加官进禄
- 1 promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
升堂入室
- 1 lit. to reach the main room and enter the chamber (idiom)
- 2 fig. to gradually attain proficiency
- 3 to attain a higher level