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一柱擎天 Meaning

一柱擎天

Learn the meaning of 一柱擎天, its pinyin, English explanation, topic links, and related Chinese expressions.

Quick answer: 一柱擎天 means lit. to support the sky as a single pillar (idiom).

Meaning in English

Lit. to support the sky as a single pillar (idiom)

Chinese一柱擎天
Pinyinyi1 zhu4 qing2 tian1
Definitionslit. to support the sky as a single pillar (idiom); fig. to take a crucial responsibility upon one's shoulders
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Questions People Ask

What does 一柱擎天 mean?

一柱擎天 means lit. to support the sky as a single pillar (idiom).

How do you pronounce 一柱擎天?

一柱擎天 is pronounced yi1 zhu4 qing2 tian1 in Mandarin pinyin.

Is 一柱擎天 a Chinese idiom or saying?

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