东山再起 meaning in English

dōngshānzàiqǐ

lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom); fig. to make a comeback

Traditional 東山再起24 strokes

Meaning of 东山再起

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

dōngshānzàiqǐ
  1. lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom); fig. to make a comeback

东山再起 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

你nǐ会huì东dōng山shān再zài起qǐ的de。
You'll bounce back.

Stroke order for each character

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东 dōng · east · 5 strokes

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山 shān · mountain · 3 strokes

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再 zài · again · 6 strokes

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起 qǐ · to rise · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 东山再起.

东西dōngxieast and west
一起yīqǐ(in) the same place; together; in company (with)
起来qǐláito stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2]
对不起duìbuqǐI'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint
再见zàijiàngoodbye; see you again later
起床qǐchuángto get out of bed; to get up
东边dōngbianeast; east side
想起xiǎngqǐto recall; to think of
起飞qǐfēi(of an aircraft or rocket) to take off; to lift off; (fig.) (of an enterprise etc) to star
东方dōngfāngeast
爬山pá shānto go for a hike (esp. in the hills or mountains)
东北dōngběinortheast

Questions about 东山再起

What does 东山再起 mean?

东山再起 (dōngshānzàiqǐ) means "lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom); fig. to make a comeback".

How do you write 东山再起?

东山再起 is made of 4 characters: 东 (5 strokes), 山 (3 strokes), 再 (6 strokes), 起 (10 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

How is 东山再起 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 东山再起 is written 東山再起.