青云直上 (qīng yún zhí shàng) | Meaning: rising straight up in a clear sky (idiom); rapid promotion to a high post | Chinese Idiom with Pinyin & Origin

to rapidly go up in the world · meteoric rise (of a career, social position etc)平步青云píng bù qīng yún

reaching heaven in a single bound (idiom); (esp. with negative: don't expect) instant success一步登天yī bù dēng tiān

lit. the divine steed Feihuang gallops (idiom) · fig. to achieve meteoric success in one's career飞黄腾达Fēi huáng téng dá

to skyrocket · to get quick promotion in one's career扶摇直上fú yáo zhí shàng

rising straight up in a clear sky (idiom); rapid promotion to a high post · meteoric career