Carrying the tripod
Carrying the tripod and holding the ox, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g ā NGD ǐ ngbi à NNI ú, which means to lift the tripod and pull apart the two oxen fighting each other. It describes being brave and powerful, surpassing ordinary people. It comes from Xiang Yu's biography in historical records.
The origin of Idioms
"Records of the historian · Xiang Yu's Chronicle:" Ji (Xiang Yu) is more than eight feet long and can carry the tripod. " Han Yang Xiong's fayan Yuanqian: "Qin mourned for Wu, Wu Huo, Ren Bi, and carried the tripod and ox, was it not absolute strength?"
Idiom usage
Used as an object or attribute; used in writing
Carrying the tripod
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