问鼎中原 in English wen4 ding3 Zhong1 yuan2 Meaning

Meanings

• to plan to seize power of the whole country (idiomatic expression)

Pinyin

wen4 ding3 Zhong1 yuan2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

问wen4to ask 鼎ding3ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs 中zhong1China 原yuan2Hara (Japanese surname)