问鼎中原 wèndǐng Zhōngyuán vying for power Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 1 sentence 楚庄王问鼎中原,显露了其称霸的野心。 Chǔ Zhuāngwáng wèndǐng Zhōngyuán, xiǎnlù le qí chēngbà de yěxīn. King Zhuang of Chu aspired to rule the central plains, revealing his ambition for hegemony. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary