升堂入室 (sing1 tong4 jap6 sat1): lit. to reach the main room and enter the chamber (idiom) | Cantonese Dictionary | YumCha

sing1 tong4 jap6 sat1升堂入室

Jyutpingsing1 tong4 jap6 sat1

Yalesīng tòngh yaph sāt

Definition

lit. to reach the main room and enter the chamber (idiom); to attain a higher level

Tone guide

T1High level

T2High rising

T3Mid level

T4Low falling

T5Low rising

T6Low level

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