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Let’s dive into the idiom 「兩虎相爭」. Its definition and application are outlined below.

Two tigers fighting each other. It is a metaphor for the fight between two powerful parties.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

liǎng hǔ xiàng zhēng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

leung5 fu2 seung2 jaang1

Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.