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一柱擎天
 
一
柱
擎
天
En
yī zhù qíng tiān
  • lit. to support the sky as a single pillar (idiom)
  • fig. to take a crucial responsibility upon one's shoulders

一柱擎天 yī zhù qíng tiān

繁
一柱擎天
释
1 一根柱子撑天。用以比喻能独力肩负重责大任。《唐大诏令集.卷六四.大臣.铁券.赐陈敬瑄铁券文》:「卿五山镇地,一柱擎天,气压乾坤,量含宇宙。」

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