直上青云 meaning in English
rapid advancement in one's career; hit the highest literary honours; meteoric rise
Examples
- Just as it seemed that nothing could stop me, fate intervened .
正当看来没有什么东西可以阻挡我直上青云时，命运从中作梗了。 - The wind picked up a little bit , and the red and yellow kite soared through the sky
当风再把它带高一点，这红色和黄色的风筝就直上青云。