prosperous; at the height of power; flourishing
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
at the peak of prosperity or strength; flourishing; in its prime
literaryOften used to describe an era, a period in one's life, or an institution that is at its most powerful and successful state. Carries a formal and literary tone.
Táng唐
cháo朝
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
yī一
gè个
dǐng鼎
shèng盛
de的
shí时
qī期
。
The Tang Dynasty was a prosperous period in Chinese history.
Tā他
zhèng正
zhí值
chūn春
qiū秋
dǐng鼎
shèng盛
,
shì是
gàn干
shì事
yè业
de的
hǎo好
shí时
hòu候
。
He is in the prime of his life, which is a good time to build his career.
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Gōng公
sī司
fā发
zhǎn展
zhèng正
chǔ处
yú于
dǐng鼎
shèng盛
jiē阶
duàn段
。
The company's development is at its peak stage.
Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
zài在
mào贸
yì易
dǐng鼎
shèng盛
shí时
qī期
céng曾
shì是
zhòng重
yào要
de的
gǎng港
kǒu口
。
This city was an important port during the peak of its trade.
Tā他
men们
de的
wáng王
cháo朝
wéi维
chì持
le了
jìn近
bǎi百
nián年
de的
dǐng鼎
shèng盛
jú局
miàn面
。
Their dynasty maintained a flourishing situation for nearly a century.