Huanglong Prefecture; enemy stronghold
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 4 examplesnoun
Huanglong Prefecture (historical Jin Dynasty stronghold)
formalRefers specifically to the historical administrative seat of the Jin Dynasty (Jurchen).
Lì历
shǐ史
shang上
de的
Huánɡ黄
lónɡ龙
fǔ府
wèi位
yú于
jīn今
tiān天
de的
Jí吉
lín林
Shěng省
Nónɡ农
ān安
Xiàn县
。
The historical Huanglong Prefecture was located in today's Nong'an County, Jilin Province.
noun
the enemy's stronghold; key strategic location of the foe
literaryDerived from General Yue Fei's pledge. Often used in literary or rhetorical contexts to signify a decisive victory.
Yuè岳
Fēi飞
cénɡ曾
háo豪
yán言
yào要
zhí直
dǎo捣
Huánɡ黄
lónɡ龙
,
yǔ与
jiànɡ将
shì士
men们
tònɡ痛
yǐn饮
qìnɡ庆
ɡōnɡ功
。
Yue Fei once vowed to storm the enemy's lair and drink to victory with his officers and soldiers.
Wǒ我
men们
jiānɡ将
chénɡ乘
shènɡ胜
zhuī追
jī击
,
zhí直
dǎo捣
Huánɡ黄
lónɡ龙
。
We will follow up on our victory and storm the enemy's stronghold.
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Tònɡ痛
yǐn饮
Huánɡ黄
lónɡ龙
de的
nà那
yì一
tiān天
,
wǒ我
men们
qī期
dài待
yǐ已
jiǔ久
。
We have long awaited the day to drink to victory in the enemy's capital.