旗开得胜

Pronúncia: qí kāi dé shèng Significado literal: Flag opens, obtain victory

Origem e Uso

This idiom describes flags (旗) opening (开) and obtaining (得) victory (胜). It depicts winning immediately upon starting, like an army victorious in its first battle. The phrase was used as a blessing for new ventures. Modern usage describes auspicious beginnings, initial successes that set positive momentum for what follows.

Exemplos

Inglês: "The new product launch was immediately successful."

Chinês: 新产品发布旗开得胜。