托勒密王
Tuō lè mì Wáng
Pinyin
Definition
托勒密王
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- Ptolemy, kings of Egypt after the partition of Alexander the Great's Empire in 305 BC
Character Decomposition
Idioms (18)
胜者王侯败者寇
- 1 the winners become princes and marquises; the losers are vilified as bandits (idiom)
- 2 history is written by the victors
大水冲了龙王庙
- 1 lit. surging waters flooded the Dragon King temple (idiom)
- 2 fig. to fail to recognize a familiar person
- 3 a dispute between close people who fail to recognize each other
密不可分
- 1 inextricably linked (idiom)
- 2 inseparable
悬崖勒马
- 1 lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom)
- 2 fig. to act in the nick of time
成则为王,败则为寇
- 1 lit. called a king if successful, called a bandit if defeated (idiom)
- 2 fig. losers are always in the wrong