lei5 jyu4 tiu3 lung4 mun4鯉魚跳龍門鲤鱼跳龙门
Jyutpinglei5 jyu4 tiu3 lung4 mun4
Yaleléih yyùh tiu lùngh mùnh

Definition

to make a significant advance in one's career (idiom)

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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柳北區柳北区
lau5 bak1 keoi1Liubei, a district of Liuzhou City 柳州市[Liu3 zhou1 Shi4], Guangxi
魯迅鲁迅
lou5 seon3Lu Xun (1881-1936), one of the earliest and best-known modern Chinese writers
錄用录用
luk6 jung6to hire (an employee)
老軍老军
lou5 gwan1an uniformed police [colloquial]
旅大
leoi5 daai6Lüshun 旅順|旅顺[Lu:3 shun4] port and Dalian city 大連|大连[Da4 lian2], Liaoning Prov...
老賬老账
lou5 zoeng3lit. old account; fig. old scores to settle; old grudge
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