两虎相争 (兩虎相爭)
liǎng hǔ xiāng zhēng
Pinyin

Definition

两虎相争 (兩虎相爭)
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liǎng hǔ xiāng zhēng
  1. two tigers fighting (idiom); fierce contest between evenly matched adversaries

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

hù xiāng
  1. 1 each other
  2. 2 mutually
  3. 3 mutual
shēng lóng huó hǔ
  1. 1 lit. lively dragon and animated tiger (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. vigorous and lively
Xiāng
  1. 1 surname Xiang
xiāng hù
  1. 1 each other
  2. 2 mutual
xiāng xìn
  1. 1 to be convinced (that sth is true)
  2. 2 to believe
  3. 3 to accept sth as true

Idioms (20)

一山不容二虎
yī shān bù róng èr hǔ
  1. 1 lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us
  3. 3 (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
一脉相承
yī mài xiāng chéng
  1. 1 traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)
三人成虎
sān rén chéng hǔ
  1. 1 three men talking makes a tiger (idiom); repeated rumor becomes a fact
不入虎穴,焉得虎子
bù rù hǔ xué , yān dé hǔ zǐ
  1. 1 How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
不打不成相识
bù dǎ bù chéng xiāng shí
  1. 1 don't fight, won't make friends (idiom); an exchange of blows may lead to friendship