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一山不容二虎 (yì shān bù róng èr hǔ)

Dec 27, 2024

一山不容二虎

(yì shān bù róng èr hǔ)
English Translation:“One mountain cannot contain two tigers.”

Meaning:
Two people are incompatible in some way, and conflict is inevitable when they are together. This is used to describe situations where two strong personalities or rivals clash.

Example:
他们俩总是争论不休,一山不容二虎。
(The two of them always argue; “one mountain cannot contain two tigers.”)


Source: Hello Mandarin



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