蛟龙得水
jiāo​lóng​dé​shuǐ

in one's element

  • created sense approved 蛟龙得水/蛟龍得水 · jiāo​lóng​dé​shuǐ · in one's element — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蛟龙得水 / 蛟龍得水

    jiāo​lóng​dé​shuǐ

    in one's element

    (idiom) like a dragon reaching the water; refers to a person of great talent who finally gets the chance to show what they can do; in the most congenial surroundings

    蛟龙 (literal) → 蛟龙/蛟龍 · jiāo​lóng · flood dragon 得 (literal) → 得 · dé · to get 水 (literal) → 水 · shuǐ · water

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense