气吞斗牛 — “Having a magnificent and awe-inspiring spirit”
气吞斗牛 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Having a magnificent and awe-inspiring spirit”. Possessing an overwhelming or imposing presence. Literally, “Spirit swallowing the Big Dipper and Altair”.
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气吞斗牛 Pronunciation and Pinyin
气吞斗牛 Character Breakdown
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这位探险家以气吞斗牛的气魄，征服了人迹罕至的山峰。
This explorer, with an awe-inspiring spirit, conquered the rarely visited mountain peaks.
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- 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niú牛dǒu斗full of towering rage or immense vigor
- 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
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What does 气吞斗牛 mean?
气吞斗牛 (qì tūn dǒu niú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Having a magnificent and awe-inspiring spirit”.
How do you pronounce 气吞斗牛?
气吞斗牛 is pronounced qì tūn dǒu niú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 气吞斗牛 literally mean?
Literally, 气吞斗牛 means “Spirit swallowing the Big Dipper and Altair”. It is used to mean “Having a magnificent and awe-inspiring spirit”.
What is the Chinese definition of 气吞斗牛?
斗、牛：牵牛星和北斗星。气势可以吞没星斗。形容气魄宏大