Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「鼎成龍升」, with details below.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「鼎成龍升」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
Refers to the death of the emperor. Same as “The tripod becomes a dragon and goes away.”
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dǐng chéng lóng shēng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ding2 sing4 lung4 sing1
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