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Chinese
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nine
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ox; cow; bull
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two
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tiger
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's; him/her/it; this
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power; force; strength
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trad. (九牛二虎之力)
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九
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牛
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二
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虎
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之
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力
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simp. #(九牛二虎之力)
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九
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牛
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二
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虎
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之
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力
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Literally: “the strength of nine bulls and two tigers”.
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Pronunciation
Idiom
九牛二虎之力
- (figurative) tremendous strength