直上云霄

Traditional: 直上雲霄

zhí shàng yún xiāo

Dictionary entry

to soar into the sky

What does 直上云霄 mean?

直上云霄 (zhí shàng yún xiāo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to soar into the sky

Character breakdown

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直Zhísurname Zhi · Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God 上shǎngused in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]云yún(classical) to say 霄xiāofirmament · heaven

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直上云霄

zhí shàng yún xiāo

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