郑人争年
郑人争年
Zhèng rén zhēng nián
Men of Zheng fighting over their respective ages (idiom); a futile quarrel
idiom
Traditional: 鄭人爭年
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- (idiom) Men of Zheng fighting over their respective ages (idiom)
- a futile quarrel
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Related Words
曹参(Cáo Cān)— Cao Can (-190 BC), second chancellor of Han Dynasty, contributed to its founding by fighting on Liu Bang's 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争[Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1]
→诤(zhèng)— to admonish
→酗酒滋事(xù jiǔ zī shì)— drunken fighting
→一败涂地(yī bài tú dì)— failed and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly
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