弹丸之地 — Chinese idiom
弹丸之地
dàn wán zhī dì
Traditional: 彈丸之地
Meaning
- tiny speck of land; small area
Character by character
- 弹dànbullet, pellet, shell; elastic, springy
- 丸wánball, pebble, pellet, pill
- 之zhīmarks preceding phrase as modifier of following ph
- 地dìearth, ground, soil; land, region; structural part
Idioms sharing a character
- 一弹指顷 yī tán zhǐ qǐng
- 对牛弹琴 duì niú tán qín
- 弹冠相庆 tán guān xiāng qìng
- 弹指之间 tán zhǐ zhī jiān
- 弹尽援绝 dàn jìn yuán jué
- 弹尽粮绝 dàn jìn liáng jué
- 真枪实弹 zhēn qiāng shí dàn
- 老调重弹 lǎo diào chóng tán
- 旧调重弹 jiù diào chóng tán
- 荷枪实弹 hè qiāng shí dàn
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