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一山不容二虎 Meaning

一山不容二虎

Learn the meaning of 一山不容二虎, its pinyin, English explanation, topic links, and related Chinese expressions.

Quick answer: 一山不容二虎 means lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom).

Meaning in English

Lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)

Chinese一山不容二虎
Pinyinyi1 shan1 bu4 rong2 er4 hu3
Definitionslit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom); fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us; (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
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What does 一山不容二虎 mean?

一山不容二虎 means lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom).

How do you pronounce 一山不容二虎?

一山不容二虎 is pronounced yi1 shan1 bu4 rong2 er4 hu3 in Mandarin pinyin.

Is 一山不容二虎 a Chinese idiom or saying?

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