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气吞山河 — “Possessing tremendous power and grandeur”

气吞山河 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Possessing tremendous power and grandeur”. Having an awe-inspiring spirit or momentum that could overwhelm mountains and rivers; majestic and overwhelming. Literally, “Spirit/momentum that engulfs mountains and rivers”.

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气吞山河 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 气qì
  • 吞tūn
  • 山shān
  • 河hé

气吞山河 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
气
qì4air, gas, spirit, anger
吞
tūn7swallow, engulf, annex
山
shān3mountain or hill
河
hé8river

Example Sentence with 气吞山河

这座宏伟的建筑,设计理念气吞山河,令人叹为观止。
The design concept of this magnificent building is so grand and overwhelming that it leaves people in awe.

Idioms Related to 气吞山河

Synonyms of 气吞山河

  • qì气chōng冲niú牛dǒu斗full of towering rage or immense vigor
  • qì气zhuàng壮shān山hé河Magnificent heroic spirit

Antonyms of 气吞山河

  • qì气xī息yǎn奄yǎn奄on one's last gasp

More idioms starting with 气

  • qì气yì义xiāng相tóu投to be congenial in spirit and sentiment
  • qì气ào傲xīn心gāo高proud in spirit and high in ambition
  • qì气chōng充zhì志dìng定energetic and determined
  • qì气chōng充zhì志jiāo骄Puffed up with pride and arrogance
  • qì气kè克dǒu斗niú牛possess immense and awe-inspiring spirit
  • qì气guān冠sān三jūn军bravest in the entire army
  • qì气chōng冲dǒu斗niú牛towering rage or overwhelming momentum
  • qì气chōng冲xiāo霄hàn汉immense courage and lofty ambition
  • qì气jué决quán泉dá达proceed extremely smoothly and effortlessly
  • qì气líng凌xiāo霄hàn汉awe-inspiring and lofty spirit
  • qì气shì势xiōng汹xiōng汹menacing and aggressive

Questions about 气吞山河

What does 气吞山河 mean?
气吞山河 (qì tūn shān hé) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Possessing tremendous power and grandeur”.
How do you pronounce 气吞山河?
气吞山河 is pronounced qì tūn shān hé in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 气吞山河 literally mean?
Literally, 气吞山河 means “Spirit/momentum that engulfs mountains and rivers”. It is used to mean “Possessing tremendous power and grandeur”.
What is the Chinese definition of 气吞山河?
气势可以吞没山河。形容气魄很大。
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