一山不容二虎
Traditional form:
一山不容二虎
Pinyin (reading):
yīshānbùróng'èrhǔ
Definitions:
- lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)
- fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us
- (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
Characters:
- 一 - one; a, an; alone
- 山 - mountain, hill, peak
- 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
- 容 - appearance, looks; form, figure; to contain, to hold
- 二 - two; twice
- 虎 - tiger; brave, fierce; surname
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