鼎
鼎: three-legged cauldron
three-legged cauldron
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Appears in 鼎談 (ていだん, a discussion among three people) and 鼎立 (ていりつ, a three-way standoff).
Key words
鼎談ていだんtalk among three people
鼎立ていりつthree-way standoff
鼎かなえthree-legged cauldron
三者鼎立さんしゃていりつtripartite standoff
Example sentences
雑誌に、三人の作家による鼎談が載っていた。
A discussion among three writers was printed in the magazine.
三つの勢力が鼎立して、なかなか争いが終わらなかった。
Three powers stood in a three-way standoff, and the conflict would not end.
博物館で、古代中国の青銅の鼎を見た。
At the museum, I saw an ancient Chinese bronze cauldron.