问鼎轻重 | Chinese meaning

问鼎轻重【wèn dǐng qīng zhòng】

lit. to inquire whether the tripods are light or heavy (idiom); a laughable attempt to seize power

lit. to inquire whether the tripods are light or heavy (idiom); a laughable attempt to seize power

HSK 1

含义ask about, inquire after

拼音wèn

HSK 7-9

含义large, three-legged bronze caldron; Kangxi radical 206; hexagram ䷱

拼音dǐng

HSK 2

含义light; easy, simple; gentle

拼音qīng

HSK 11

含义heavy, weighty; double

拼音zhòng