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Jyutping ping4 bou6 cing1 wan4
Pinyin píng bù qīng yún

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to rapidly go up in the world
  2. meteoric rise (of a career, social position etc)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    有​穩定​又​好​嘅​發​展
    (of ranks and positions) to rapidly rise
    • 佢跟咗個好老細之後就平步青雲。
      佢跟咗个好老细之后就平步青云。
      keoi5 gan1 zo2 go3 hou2 lou5 sai3 zi1 hau6 zau6 ping4 bou6 cing1 wan4.
      His career has advanced after he got a good boss.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to rise through the ranks rapidly
    (syn.) 青云直上, 扶摇直上, 青雲直上, 扶搖直上
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢跟咗个好老细之后就平步青云。
    佢跟咗個好老細之後就平步青雲。
    keoi5 gan1 zo2 go3 hou2 lou5 sai3 zi1 hau6 zau6 ping4 bou6 cing1 wan4.
    • His career has advanced after he got a good boss.