如日中天

rú rì zhōng tiān

Dictionary entry

lit. like the sun at noon (idiom)

What does 如日中天 mean?

如日中天 (rú rì zhōng tiān) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. like the sun at noon (idiom)

2fig. to be at the peak of one's power, career etc

Character breakdown

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如rúas · as if 日rì(bound form) sun · day 中Zhōng(bound form) China; Chinese · surname Zhong 天tiānday · sky

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How to pronounce 如日中天

如日中天

rú rì zhōng tiān

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