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庖鼎
páo​dǐng

capable minister

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
庖鼎 páo​dǐng
capable minister
A metaphor for a wise and talented minister; based on the legend of Yi Yin, who gained the attention of King Tang by working as a cook.
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