鼎 盛 期

dǐng shèng qīdictionary entry

golden age / heyday / period of peak prosperity

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Original source entry:

鼎盛期鼎盛期 [ding3 sheng4 qi1] /golden age; heyday; period of peak prosperity/

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鼎
dǐng
ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs / pot (dialect) / to enter upon a period of (classical) / Kangxi radical 206 / one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes
盛
chéng
to hold / to contain / to ladle / to pick up with a utensil
shèng
flourishing / vigorous / magnificent / extensively
Shèng
surname Sheng
期
qī
period / cycle / a period of time / phase / stage / classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study / time / term / to hope / Taiwan pr. [qí]

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