Word information
Simplified虎踞龙蟠
Traditional虎踞龍蟠
Pinyinhǔ jù lóng pán
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Chinese word dictionary
虎踞龙蟠
hǔ jù lóng pán · lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain
Character breakdown
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How to learn 虎踞龙蟠
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