(lit.) to celebrate peace with songs and dance (idiom); (fig.) to make a show of happiness and prosperity
trad. 歌舞昇平
Also written 歌舞昇平【gē wǔ shēng píng】
Characters in this word
4歌
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song (CL:首[shou3],支[zhi1]), (bound form) to sing
- Pinyin
- gē
- Strokes
- 14
- Frequency
- 1785 of 2500
舞
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to dance, to wield, to brandish
- Pinyin
- wǔ
- Strokes
- 14
- Frequency
- 3260 of 2500
升
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to ascend; to rise, to promote; to elevate, liter, unit of dry measure for grain (= one liter or one-tenth dou 斗[dou3])
- Pinyin
- shēng
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 4450 of 2500
平
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surname Ping
- Pinyin
- Píng
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 9521 of 2500