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tripartite balance of power

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    三分鼎立 sān​fēn​dǐng​lì

    鼎足三分 dǐng​zú​sān​fēn

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  • created reference approved 三分鼎立 → 三分鼎足 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三分鼎立 sān​fēn​dǐng​lì

    三分鼎足 sān​fēn​dǐng​zú

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    三分鼎立 sān​fēn​dǐng​lì

    鼎足而立 dǐng​zú'ér​lì

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  • created sense approved 三分鼎立 · sān​fēn​dǐng​lì · tripartite balance of power — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    tripartite balance of power

    A situation where three powers are balanced against each other, like the three legs of a tripod; often used to describe a three-way standoff.

    三分 (literal) → 三分 · sān​fēn · tripartition 鼎立 (literal) → 鼎立 · dǐng​lì · tripartite balance

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