汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 終南捷徑
終南捷徑 (终南捷径)
lit. Mt Zhongnan is a shortcut to a ministerial job (idiom); fig. to take a shortcut to promotion
The closest thing to fame and fortune is the way / It is also a metaphor for the convenient way to achieve the goal
刘肃《大唐新语·隐逸》载唐代卢藏用早年隐居终南山,后以高士被征召入朝,当了大官。道士司马承祯也曾被召入京,却苦辞要回天台山。卢藏用指着终南山对他说此中大有佳处,何必在远?”承祯慢慢答道以仆所观,乃仕宦捷径耳。”卢藏用露出惭愧之色◇就以终南捷径”比喻谋求官职或名利的捷径。也喻快速达到目的的途径或手段。
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