dǐng​zú'ér​lì

tripartite balance of forces

  • created reference approved 鼎足而立 → 鼎足三分 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鼎足而立 dǐng​zú'ér​lì

    鼎足三分 dǐng​zú​sān​fēn

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

    鼎足而立 dǐng​zú'ér​lì

    三分鼎立 sān​fēn​dǐng​lì

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

    鼎足而立 dǐng​zú'ér​lì

    三分鼎足 sān​fēn​dǐng​zú

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  • created sense approved 鼎足而立 · dǐng​zú'ér​lì · tripartite balance of forces — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    dǐng​zú'ér​lì

    tripartite balance of forces

    to stand like the three legs of a tripod; used to describe a situation where three parties or powers are equal in strength and balance each other out

    鼎足 (literal) → 鼎足 · dǐng​zú · legs of a tripod 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [adverbial linker] 立 (literal) → 立 · lì · to stand

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