No. 4,994 in Chinese
里程碑
"里程碑" means "milestone."
In a sentence
这场演讲是她职业生涯的一个重要里程碑。
This speech is an important milestone in her professional career.
The word '里程碑 (milestone)' is used metaphorically to denote a significant accomplishment or achievement in one's career.
工程的完成标志着我们发展的一个重大里程碑。
The completion of the project marks a major milestone in our development.
The term '里程碑 (milestone)' represents a critical point of achievement or progression in a larger-scale endeavor.
他的著作充满了里程碑式的创新。
His writings are filled with groundbreaking innovations.
Here, '里程碑式 (milestone-like)' describes innovations that are particularly noteworthy and influential, likened to milestones in their importance.
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