百尺竿头 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 百尺竿头

百尺竿头 (百尺竿頭)

Definition to be at the highest level of enlightenment (Buddhist expression)

Usage

中文释义桅杆及杂技长竿的顶端。喻极高的官位和功名。喻学问﹑事业有很高的成就。佛教语。比喻道行达到极高的境界。

Characters 百 bǎi 尺 chǐ 竿 gān 头 (頭) tóu/tou

COMMON WORDS WITH 百尺竿头
	百尺竿头，更尽一步 ( 百尺竿頭，更盡一步 ) bǎi chǐ gān tóu , gèng jìn yī bù lit. hundred foot pole, progress still further (idiom); fig. much accomplished, still some work to do / to continue to further successes / not to rest on one's laurels ( 百尺竿頭，更盡一步 )

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