Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「三分鼎立」. Check below for details.
This introduction highlights the idiom 「三分鼎立」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
A metaphor for the three parties being separate and opposing each other. Same as “three-way tripod”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
sān fèn dǐng lì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
saam1 fan1 ding2 lap6
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
