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铁桶江山 — “An impregnable or unshakeable position”

铁桶江山 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an impregnable or unshakeable position”. A secure dominion. Literally, “iron barrel dominion”.

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铁桶江山 Pronunciation and Pinyin

铁桶江山 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
铁
tiě10iron metal or firm
桶
tǒng11bucket or barrel
江
jiāng6large river, Yangtze River
山
shān3mountain or hill

Example Sentence with 铁桶江山

经过多年的努力,他在这个行业中终于建立了铁桶江山,无人能及
After years of diligent effort, he finally established an impregnable position in this industry, unmatched by anyone.

Idioms Related to 铁桶江山

More idioms starting with 铁

  • tiě铁zhōng中zhēng铮zhēng铮an outstanding talent
  • tiě铁fú佛shāng伤xīn心,,shí石rén人luò落lèi泪profoundly tragic, moving even the inanimate
  • tiě铁gōng公jī鸡an extremely stingy person
  • tiě铁zuǐ嘴gāng钢yá牙eloquent and articulate debater
  • tiě铁bì壁tóng铜qiáng墙impenetrable fortress
  • tiě铁bì壁tóng铜shān山formidable and reliable power
  • tiě铁xīn心mù木cháng肠extremely resolute and unyielding
  • tiě铁xīn心shí石cháng肠utterly unfeeling or hard-hearted
  • tiě铁xīn心tiě铁yì意absolutely determined and unwavering
  • tiě铁dǎ打xīn心cháng肠to have a heart of steel
  • tiě铁dǎ打tóng铜zhù铸extremely sturdy and durable
  • tiě铁chǔ杵chéng成zhēn针Perseverance can achieve difficult goals

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Questions about 铁桶江山

What does 铁桶江山 mean?

铁桶江山 (tiě tǒng jiāng shān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an impregnable or unshakeable position”.

How do you pronounce 铁桶江山?

铁桶江山 is pronounced tiě tǒng jiāng shān in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 铁桶江山 literally mean?

Literally, 铁桶江山 means “iron barrel dominion”. It is used to mean “an impregnable or unshakeable position”.

What is the Chinese definition of 铁桶江山?

比喻牢固的政权或地位。

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