龙争虎斗

Traditional: 龍爭虎鬥

lóng zhēng hǔ dòu

Dictionary entry

lit. the dragon wars, the tiger battles (idiom); fierce battle between giants

What does 龙争虎斗 mean?

龙争虎斗 (lóng zhēng hǔ dòu) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. the dragon wars, the tiger battles (idiom); fierce battle between giants

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龙Lóngsurname Long 争zhēngto strive for · to vie for 虎hǔtiger · CL:隻|只[zhi1]斗Dǒuabbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1]

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