赤壁之战决定了魏、蜀、吴三国鼎足之势。

The Battle of the Red Cliffs determined the triangular balance of power of The Three Kingdoms, Wei, Shu and Wu.

周灭之前，中国已为南北对峙，而王氏以周之灭与鼎足之势有关，其意不能详知。

Eliminate weeks ago, China has for the North-South confrontation, and Wang Zhou going out with the tripartite balance of forces on its meaning can not be known in detail.

汉口、汉阳居长江之西，当中又被汉水分割为一南一北，而武昌居长江之东，三镇成鼎足之势。

Hankow and Hanyang home in west of the Yangtze River and Wuchang in the east, three districts are in a tripartite balance.