汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 逐鹿中原
zhú lù Zhōng yuán
逐鹿中原
lit. hunting deer in the Central Plain (idiom) / fig. to attempt to seize the throne
逐 Catch up / 鹿 Refers to the object to be rounded up, often compared to the throne and regime / Refers to the heroes coming together to fight for the world
比喻争夺天下。
逐 zhú 鹿 lù 中 zhōng/zhòng 原 yuán
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

雄麋魁伟高大，古代人以雄麋象征帝王，以“逐鹿中原”譬喻争夺王位。

Moreover, seeking for elk was likened to contend for the throne, for the big and tall male elk symbolized the emperor.

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