Traduction :
to come first in triennial palace examinations (idiom, refers to the carved stone turtle head in front of the imperial palace, next to which the most successful candidate in the imperial examinations was entitled to stand); to be the champion; to be the v
Référence :
鳌头：宫殿门前台阶上的鳌鱼浮雕，科举进士发榜时状元站此迎榜。科举时代指点状元。比喻占首位或第一名。
Origine :
元·无名氏《陈州粜米》楔子：“殿前曾献升平策，独占鳌头第一名。”
Annotation :
独占鳌头1
1. dúzhànáotóu :
[EN] to come first in triennial palace examinations (idiom, refers to the carved stone turtle head in front of the imperial palace, next to which the most successful candidate in the imperial examinations was entitled to stand); to be the champion; to be the very best in any field
