Meaning of 飞黄腾达
飞黄腾达 means to rise swiftly in one's career; to achieve rapid promotion and success. Pronounced fēi huáng téng dá.
- to rise swiftly in one's career; to achieve rapid promotion and success
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
zì自
cóng从
jiā加
rù入
zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
hòu后
，
hěn很
kuài快
biàn便
fēi飞
huáng黄
téng腾
dá达
le了
。
After joining this company, he quickly rose to a high position.
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
，
dú读
shū书
rén人
zuì最
dà大
de的
yuàn愿
wàng望
jiù就
shì是
néng能
gòu够
fēi飞
huáng黄
téng腾
dá达
，
guāng光
zōng宗
yào耀
zǔ祖
。
In ancient times, the greatest wish of scholars was to achieve rapid career success and bring honor to their ancestors.
Tā他
suī虽
rán然
chū出
shēn身
pín贫
hán寒
，
dàn但
píng凭
jiè借
cái才
huá华
fēi飞
huáng黄
téng腾
dá达
。
Although he came from a poor background, he rose to prominence through his talent.
Tā靠
kào着
zhe这
zhè次
cì晋
jìn升
，
shēng他
zhōng终
yú于
fēi飞
huáng黄
téng腾
dá达
le了
。
Thanks to this promotion, he finally made it to the top.