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深沟坚垒
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深沟坚垒

深沟坚垒 — “Strong and well-prepared defenses”

深沟坚垒 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Strong and well-prepared defenses”. Deep ditches and high ramparts. Literally, “Deep ditches and strong ramparts”.

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深沟坚垒 Pronunciation and Pinyin

深沟坚垒 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
深
shēn11deep, profound, or dark
沟
gōu7ditch, gully, or channel
坚
jiān7firm and steadfast
垒
lěi9build by piling up

Example Sentence with 深沟坚垒

为了保障研究成果的安全,科学家们为实验室设置了深沟坚垒般的保护措施。
To ensure the safety of research findings, scientists established deep ditch and strong rampart-like protective measures for the laboratory.

Idioms Related to 深沟坚垒

Synonyms of 深沟坚垒

  • shēn深gōu沟jiān坚bì壁strong defenses
  • shēn深gōu沟gāo高lěi垒formidable and secure defenses
  • shēn深gōu沟gāo高bì壁strong, impregnable defenses

More idioms starting with 深

  • shēn深bù不kě可cè测Profound and unfathomable
  • shēn深zhōng中dǔ笃xíng行deeply upright in heart and steadfast in conduct
  • shēn深zhōng中kěn肯qìng綮hit the nail on the head
  • shēn深zhōng中yǐn隐hòu厚Inwardly upright and reservedly kind
  • shēn深rén仁hòu厚zé泽profound benevolence and generous favor
  • shēn深chóu仇dà大hèn恨profound and deep-seated hatred
  • shēn深chóu仇xiǔ宿yuàn怨deep hatred and old grievances
  • shēn深chóu仇jī积hèn恨deep-seated, long-standing hatred
  • shēn深chóu仇zhòng重yuàn怨deep-seated hatred and profound resentment
  • shēn深xìn信bù不yí疑believe firmly without any doubt
  • shēn深rù入rén人xīn心deeply understood and accepted by people
  • shēn深rù入xiǎn显chū出explain profound ideas simply

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Questions about 深沟坚垒

What does 深沟坚垒 mean?

深沟坚垒 (shēn gōu jiān lěi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Strong and well-prepared defenses”.

How do you pronounce 深沟坚垒?

深沟坚垒 is pronounced shēn gōu jiān lěi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 深沟坚垒 literally mean?

Literally, 深沟坚垒 means “Deep ditches and strong ramparts”. It is used to mean “Strong and well-prepared defenses”.

What is the Chinese definition of 深沟坚垒?

沟:壕沟;垒:军营外的堡寨。深挖沟和高筑墙。指坚固的防御工事

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