虎踞龙蟠 — “Describing a majestic and strategically important or imposing terrain”
虎踞龙蟠 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing a majestic and strategically important or imposing terrain”. Often with natural fortifications. Literally, “tiger crouching and dragon coiling”.
虎踞龙蟠 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 虎踞龙蟠 mean?
虎踞龙蟠 (hǔ jù lóng pán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing a majestic and strategically important or imposing terrain”.
How do you pronounce 虎踞龙蟠?
虎踞龙蟠 is pronounced hǔ jù lóng pán in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 虎踞龙蟠 literally mean?
Literally, 虎踞龙蟠 means “tiger crouching and dragon coiling”. It is used to mean “describing a majestic and strategically important or imposing terrain”.
What is the Chinese definition of 虎踞龙蟠?
形容地势雄伟险要。同“虎踞龙盘”。