龙蟠虎伏 — “Dragon coiling, tiger crouching”
龙蟠虎伏 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a majestic and imposing presence or a strategically commanding position, often referring to topography or a powerful entity”. Literally, “Dragon coiling, tiger crouching”.
龙蟠虎伏 Pronunciation and Pinyin
龙蟠虎伏 Character Breakdown
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Open the tool →Questions about 龙蟠虎伏
What does 龙蟠虎伏 mean?
龙蟠虎伏 (lóng pán hǔ fú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a majestic and imposing presence or a strategically commanding position, often referring to topography or a powerful entity”.
How do you pronounce 龙蟠虎伏?
龙蟠虎伏 is pronounced lóng pán hǔ fú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 龙蟠虎伏 literally mean?
Literally, 龙蟠虎伏 means “Dragon coiling, tiger crouching”. It is used to mean “describes a majestic and imposing presence or a strategically commanding position, often referring to topography or a powerful entity”.
What is the Chinese definition of 龙蟠虎伏?
雄踞的样子。