楚河汉界
楚河汉界
Chǔ hé Hàn jiè
lit. the river that divides Chu and Han; fig. a line that divides rival territories; the mid-line between sides on a Chinese chessboard
Traditional: 楚河漢界
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- lit. the river that divides Chu and Han
- fig. a line that divides rival territories
- the mid-line between sides on a Chinese chessboard
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Related Words
一分为二(yī fēn wéi èr)— one divides into two
→图们江(Tú mén jiāng)— Tumen river in Jilin province 吉林省, forming the eastern border between China and North Korea
→大江南北(Dà jiāng nán běi)— north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom)
→山穷水尽(shān qióng shuǐ jìn)— mountain and river exhausted (idiom); at the end of the line
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