鼎足三分
dǐng​zú​sān​fēn

tripartite division

  • created sense approved 鼎足三分 · dǐng​zú​sān​fēn · tripartite division — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鼎足三分

    dǐng​zú​sān​fēn

    tripartite division

    A situation where power is divided equally among three rival parties; refers to a three-way standoff like the three legs of a tripod tripod.

    鼎足 (literal) → 鼎足 · dǐng​zú · legs of a tripod 三分 (literal) → 三分 · sān​fēn · tripartition

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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