鼎盛

dǐngshèng
adjective #28,451

Meanings

  1. 1 thriving
  2. 2 flourishing
  3. 3 at the height of power or prosperity

Examples

Tángcháo shì Zhōngguó lìshǐ shàng zuì dǐngshèng de shíqī zhīyī.
The Tang Dynasty was one of the most flourishing periods in Chinese history.
Zhèjiā qǐyè zài dǐngshèng shíqī gùyòng le shùqiān míng yuángōng.
At its peak, this company employed thousands of workers.

Tips

memory
originally referred to a ceremonial bronze tripod — a symbol of state power and stability. 鼎盛 thus evokes the image of a vessel full to the brim: peak prosperity.

Stroke Order

dǐng
shèng