升堂入室(shēng táng rù shì)

4 characters

lit. to reach the main room and enter the chamber (idiom)

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Word information

Pinyin
shēng táng rù shì
Meaning
lit. to reach the main room and enter the chamber (idiom)
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
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