蜚黄腾达 蜚黃騰達

蜚黄腾达蜚黃騰達 in English

fēi huáng téng dá
(idiom) Describes a very rapid rise in official rank or social status. It originally evokes the swift gallop of a fine horse.

Character breakdown

Stroke order

Le caractère 黄 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 黄 Show the animation
Le caractère 黃 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

Le caractère 达 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 达 Show the animation
Le caractère 達 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 黃, the traditional character: 黄 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

These are the forms of 騰, the traditional character: 腾 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

These are the forms of 達, the traditional character: 达 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

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