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四郊多垒 — “To be surrounded by threats or competitors”

四郊多垒 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be surrounded by threats or competitors”. In a precarious or highly competitive situation. Literally, “Many fortresses/camps in the surrounding areas”.

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四郊多垒 Pronunciation and Pinyin

四郊多垒 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
四
sì5the number four
郊
jiāo8city outskirts
多
duō6many, much, more
垒
lěi9build by piling up

Example Sentence with 四郊多垒

经过多年的发展,这个新兴行业如今也四郊多垒,市场竞争日益激烈,挑战重重
After years of development, this emerging industry is now surrounded by numerous competitors, with market competition growing increasingly fierce and challenges abundant.

Idioms Related to 四郊多垒

Synonyms of 四郊多垒

  • sì四miàn面chǔ楚gē歌besieged on all sides

More idioms starting with 四

  • sì四bù不xiàng像neither fish nor fowl
  • sì四bù不niù拗liù六The minority cannot prevail against the majority
  • sì四xiāng乡bā八zhèn镇surrounding villages and towns
  • sì四shū书wǔ五jīng经Confucian classics
  • sì四tíng亭bā八dàng当everything arranged meticulously and appropriately
  • sì四tǐ体bù不qín勤unaccustomed to physical labor
  • sì四tǐ体bù不qín勤,,wǔ五gǔ谷bù不fēn分Out of touch with practical work
  • sì四tǐ体bǎi百hái骸all parts of the body
  • sì四tíng停bā八dāng当everything meticulously arranged and perfectly in order
  • sì四chōng冲bā八dá达highly accessible and well-connected
  • sì四chōng冲liù六dá达accessible from all directions
  • sì四fēn分wǔ五pōu剖fragmented and disunited

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Questions about 四郊多垒

What does 四郊多垒 mean?

四郊多垒 (sì jiāo duō lěi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be surrounded by threats or competitors”.

How do you pronounce 四郊多垒?

四郊多垒 is pronounced sì jiāo duō lěi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 四郊多垒 literally mean?

Literally, 四郊多垒 means “Many fortresses/camps in the surrounding areas”. It is used to mean “to be surrounded by threats or competitors”.

What is the Chinese definition of 四郊多垒?

垒:营垒。敌军四面逼近,形势危急。也比喻竞争的对手多。

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