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promotion to the nobility (idiom)

加官进爵
jiā guān jìn jué
j+iā·1st toneg+uān·1st tonej+ìn·4th tonej+üé·2nd tone
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
lit. the divine steed Feihuang gallops (idiom) · fig. to achieve meteoric success in one's career飞黄腾达Fēi huáng téng dáto win top marks in the imperial examinations金榜题名jīn bǎng tí míngto confer a title · to ennoble · to knight · title of nobility封爵fēng juépromotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)加官进禄jiā guān jìn lù
Antonyms
bad times, adverse fate (idiom)时乖命蹇shí guāi mìng jiǎndemotion to commoner (idiom)削职为民xuē zhí wéi mín
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