Shoulder to shoulder
It is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is B ǐ Ji ā NQ í sh ē ng, which means to compare equal or similar status and prestige. It comes from the biography of Wucan in the annals of the Three Kingdoms.
The origin of Idioms
Wu Shu Wu can Zhuan, a chronicle of the Three Kingdoms, says: "although I am proud and lonely, I can't compare myself with Lu Xun and bu Jing in the same county."
Idiom usage
Used as a predicate or attribute; used of status, prestige, etc
Chinese PinYin : bǐ jiān qí shēng
Shoulder to shoulder
Millions buy houses, millions buy neighbors. bǎ wàn mǎi zhái,qiān wàn mǎi lín