qí gǔ xiāng dāng

Traditional: 旗鼓相當

旗鼓相当 (qí gǔ xiāng dāng) is a Chinese word meaning “lit. two armies have equivalent banners and drums (idiom); fig. evenly matched; roughly comparable (opponents)”.

Meanings

  1. 1lit. two armies have equivalent banners and drums (idiom); fig. evenly matched
  2. 2roughly comparable (opponents)

Characters in 旗鼓相当

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