高原山鹑 (高原山鶉)
gāo yuán shān chún
Pinyin
Definition
高原山鹑 (高原山鶉)
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- (bird species of China) Tibetan partridge (Perdix hodgsoniae)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一山不容二虎
- 1 lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)
- 2 fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us
- 3 (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
一见高低
- 1 lit. to fight it out with sb to see who is best (idiom)
- 2 fig. to cross swords with
- 3 to lock horns
不识泰山
- 1 can't recognize Mt Taishan (idiom); fig. not to recognize a famous person
不识高低
- 1 can't recognize tall or short (idiom); doesn't know what's what
不显山不露水
- 1 lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts