分庭抗礼 fēn tíng kàng lǐ

to function as rivals; to make claims as an equal

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 59634th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to function as rivals
  2. 2. to make claims as an equal
  3. 3. peer competition

Characters

Character Meaning
分 fēn HSK 1
minute (unit of time); to divide; to separate
庭 tíng HSK 5
law court; front courtyard; main hall
抗 kàng HSK 6
anti-; to resist; to fight
礼 lǐ HSK 3
etiquette; courtesy; gift