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扛鼎抃牛
扛鼎抃牛
扛鼎抃牛
扛鼎抃牛
扛鼎抃牛

扛鼎抃牛 — “To possess extraordinary strength and valor”

扛鼎抃牛 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to possess extraordinary strength and valor”. To be exceptionally powerful and brave, surpassing ordinary people in physical prowess. Literally, “Lifting a tripod and pulling apart fighting bulls”.

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扛鼎抃牛 Pronunciation and Pinyin

扛鼎抃牛 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
扛
gāng6carry on shoulder
鼎
dǐng13ancient tripod cauldron
抃
biàn7clap hands to applaud
牛
niú4Ox, awesome, or stubborn

Example Sentence with 扛鼎抃牛

那位传奇的武术家,每次表演都展现出扛鼎抃牛般的力量,令人惊叹不已。
That legendary martial artist, in every performance, displayed strength akin to lifting a tripod and separating fighting bulls, astonishing everyone.

Idioms Related to 扛鼎抃牛

More idioms starting with 扛

  • káng扛dà大liáng梁shoulder major responsibilities
  • gāng扛dǐng鼎bá拔shān山possess immense physical strength

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Questions about 扛鼎抃牛

What does 扛鼎抃牛 mean?

扛鼎抃牛 (gāng dǐng biàn niú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to possess extraordinary strength and valor”.

How do you pronounce 扛鼎抃牛?

扛鼎抃牛 is pronounced gāng dǐng biàn niú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 扛鼎抃牛 literally mean?

Literally, 扛鼎抃牛 means “Lifting a tripod and pulling apart fighting bulls”. It is used to mean “to possess extraordinary strength and valor”.

What is the Chinese definition of 扛鼎抃牛?

扛鼎:把鼎举起来。抃牛:把两头相斗的牛位开。能把鼎举起来,能把相斗的两头牛拉开。形容勇武有力,超越常人。

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