鼎分三足 — “To form a tripartite balance or standoff”
鼎分三足 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to form a tripartite balance or standoff”. To divide into three contending parts, like the legs of a tripod. Literally, “tripod's three-way division”.
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市场上的三大品牌已经形成鼎分三足的局面，各自占据了一部分份额。
The three major brands in the market have formed a tripartite balance, each holding a significant share.
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- dǐng鼎chéng成lóng龙shēng升Emperor's death and ascension to heaven
- dǐng鼎chéng成lóng龙qù去an emperor's death
- dǐng鼎shé折fù覆sù餗weak but taking on heavy responsibilities
- dǐng鼎shé折sù餗fù覆undertake a task beyond one's capability
- dǐng鼎xīn新gé革gù故discard the old and establish the new
- dǐng鼎hú湖lóng龙qù去the passing of an emperor
- dǐng鼎yù玉guī龟fú符imperial treasures and symbols of divine mandate
- dǐng鼎zú足zhī之shì势tripartite standoff or balance of power
- dǐng鼎zú足ér而sān三three-way rivalry or balance
- dǐng鼎zú足ér而jū居form a three-way standoff
- dǐng鼎zú足ér而lì立stand in tripartite confrontation
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What does 鼎分三足 mean?
鼎分三足 (dǐng fēn sān zú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to form a tripartite balance or standoff”.
How do you pronounce 鼎分三足?
鼎分三足 is pronounced dǐng fēn sān zú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鼎分三足 literally mean?
Literally, 鼎分三足 means “tripod's three-way division”. It is used to mean “to form a tripartite balance or standoff”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鼎分三足?
比喻三方分立，互相抗衡。同“鼎足三分”。