a situation of tripartite confrontation(sān zú dǐng lì)

a situation of tripartite confrontation

Tripod, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is s ā NZ ú D ǐ NGL ì, which means like the tripod's three feet, each standing on its own side, comparing the situation of opposition in three aspects. It comes from the biography of Huaiyin marquis in historical records.

The origin of Idioms

According to the biography of Huaiyin marquis in historical records, "it's better to keep both benefits, divide the whole world and live in the same place."

Idioms and allusions

At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Liu Biao died of illness and his son surrendered to Cao Cao. Liu Bei was forced to withdraw to the south. Sun Quan sent Lu Su to contact Liu Bei. Zhuge Liang thought that he could unite Wu against Cao. Sun Quan was resourceful and judgmental, and analyzed that Cao Cao had committed the taboo of military use, so he and the Shu army defeated Cao Cao in Chibi, which was known as the 800000 army, thus forming a tripartite situation.

Idiom usage

Subject predicate; predicate, object and attribute; metaphor. example after the establishment of the European Community in 1992, the European countries, together with the United States and Japan, will take the lead in the world situation.

Chinese PinYin : sān zú dǐng lì