百尺竿头 (百尺竿頭) bǎi chǐ gāntóu
bǎi chǐ gāntóu
set phrase
to be at the highest level of enlightenment (Buddhist expression)
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '百尺竿頭')
Contained in
- 百尺竿头,更尽一步(百尺竿頭,更盡一步) hundred foot pole, progress still further; much accomplished, still some work to do; to continue to further successes
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Truncated for common words
- 第六十四回 Chapter 64 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1