鹿死誰手 lù sǐ shéi shǒu

who will win; who will take the throne

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to whom the deer falls (idiom); the one to emerge victor (i.e. to seize the empire)
  2. 2. champion
  3. 3. prize winner

Characters

Character Meaning
鹿 lù
deer
死 sǐ HSK 4
to die; extremely; inflexible
誰 shéi
who; also pr. shuí
手 shǒu HSK 2
hand; personal(ly); person engaged in certain types of work