- 升堂入室
- shēngtángrùshìpass through the hall into the inner chamber—have profound scholarship; become highly proficient* * *have profound scholarship* * *have profound scholarship* * *升堂入室shēng táng rù shìpass through the hall into the inner chamber -- have profound scholarship; become highly proficient in one's profession; gain (get; obtain) the mastery of ...; reach a higher level in one's studies; reach (gain) the inner sanctum* * *升堂入室|升堂入室 [shēng táng rù shì] ► lit. to reach the main room and enter the chamber (idiom) ► fig. to gradually attain proficiency ► to attain a higher level
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.