若是入朝为官 飞黄腾达不在话下
“If he had served as an official, it'd be easy for him to rise and soar.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
精通算术 深通商道 而声名远扬
“for his great memory, and mastery of arithmetic and commerce.”
若是 入朝为官 飞黄腾达 不在话下
“If he had served as an official, it'd be easy for him to rise and soar.”
经营几间铺子 于他而言
“Running a few shops is mere child's play for him.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Traditional imperial society placed court officials far above merchant status, viewing imperial service as the highest pinnacle of talent.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to enter the imperial court as a government official
A set historical idiom referring to passing civil service exams or being appointed into bureaucratic administration.
to achieve rapid and soaring career success
A prestigious four-character idiom describing meteoric political or professional advancement.
to be out of the question; guaranteed; easy peasy
Used to assert that an achievement is completely certain or effortless.
