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Introducing the idiom 「扛鼎拔山」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.

Carry: raise both hands. Pull up the mountains and lift the heavy tripod. Used to describe someone with great strength.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

káng dǐng bá shān

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gong1 ding2 bat6 saan1

There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.