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鹿死谁手

Word · IdiomTraditional鹿死誰手

at whose hand will the deer die; who will win the prize

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

idiom

who will win; who will emerge victorious

literary

源自古代狩猎比喻。原指争夺天下,现多用于比赛、竞争等不确定胜负的场合。常与“不知”连用。

Liǎng两
qiáng强
xiāng相
yù遇
 ,
lù鹿
sǐ死
shéi谁
shǒu手
 ,
hái还
hěn很
nán难
shuō说
 。

When two strong teams meet, it's still hard to say who will win.

Zhè这
chǎng场
guàn冠
jūn军
zhēng争
duó夺
zhàn战
yì异
cháng常
jī激
liè烈
 ,
zuì最
zhōng终
lù鹿
sǐ死
shéi谁
shǒu手
 ,
guān观
zhòng众
men们
dōu都
fēi非
cháng常
qī期
dài待
 。

This championship battle is exceptionally fierce, and the audience eagerly awaits to see who will emerge victorious.

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Zài在
jué决
sài赛
kāi开
shǐ始
qián前
 ,
méi没
yǒu有
rén人
zhī知
dào道
lù鹿
sǐ死
shéi谁
shǒu手
 。

Before the final began, no one knew who would win.

Gǔ古
dài代
qún群
xióng雄
zhú逐
lù鹿
 ,
lù鹿
sǐ死
shéi谁
shǒu手
 ,
wǎng往
wǎng往
qǔ取
jué决
yú于
tiān天
shí时
dì地
lì利
rén人
hé和
 。

In ancient times, when heroes vied for the throne, the victor was often determined by timing, geographical advantage, and popular support.