Under one man, above ten thousand
A minister of high status and power.
Idiom explanation
Idiom: under one person, above ten thousand people.
Idioms and allusions
[source]: "six Taos": "bend one person down, stretch ten thousand people up, only sage can do it."
Discrimination of words
My husband is under one person and over ten thousand people. He has a vast number of miles like a sea, which is the same as the little ones? The 70th chapter of the romance of awakening the world written by Xi Zhou Sheng in Qing Dynasty
Under one man, above ten thousand
pins awry and hair in disorder - chāi héng bìn luàn
there is no place one does not try to penetrate - wú kǒng bù zuān
tower above the rest in height of intellect - yòu rán guàn shǒu