青雲直上

Chinese

		clouds that are the color of azure; a lofty position	straight; vertical; frank straight; vertical; frank; directly; straightly; upright	up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up
trad. (青雲直上)		青雲	直	上
simp. (青云直上)		青云	直	上

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qīngyúnzhíshàng

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥㄩㄣˊ ㄓˊ ㄕㄤˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cing¹ wan⁴ zik⁶ soeng⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qīngyúnzhíshàng
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥㄩㄣˊ ㄓˊ ㄕㄤˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cingyúnjhíhshàng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻing¹-yün²-chih²-shang⁴
  - Yale: chīng-yún-jŕ-shàng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingyunjyrshanq
  - Palladius: цинъюньчжишан (cinʺjunʹčžišan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ yn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵ ʂɑŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cing¹ wan⁴ zik⁶ soeng⁵
  - Yale: chīng wàhn jihk séuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsing¹ wan⁴ dzik⁹ soeng⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: qing¹ wen⁴ jig⁶ sêng⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ wɐn²¹ t͡sɪk̚² sœːŋ¹³/

Idiom

青雲直上

meteoric rise; to rise through the ranks rapidly

Synonyms

扶搖直上／扶摇直上 (fúyáozhíshàng)
平步青雲／平步青云 (píngbùqīngyún)

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