大名鼎鼎 dàmíngdǐngdǐng, grand reputation/renowned/famous 鼎 dǐng, ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs/pot (dia... 鼎盛 dǐngshèng, flourishing/at its peak/a golden age 问鼎 wèndǐng, [問鼎], to aspire to the throne/to aim at (the first place etc) 鼎立 dǐnglì, lit. to stand like the three legs of a tripod/tripartite confrontation or balanc... 鼎力相助 dǐnglìxiāngzhù, We are most grateful for your valuable assistance. 一言九鼎 yīyánjiǔdǐng, one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight 人声鼎沸 rénshēngdǐngfèi, [人聲鼎沸], lit. a boiling cauldron of voices (idiom)/hubbub/brouhaha 三权鼎立 sānquándǐnglì, [三權鼎立], separation of powers 九鼎 JiǔDǐng, the Nine Tripod Cauldrons, symbol of state power, dating back to the Xia Dynasty 刀锯鼎镬 dāojùdǐnghuò, [刀鋸鼎鑊], knife, saw and cauldron/ancient instruments of torture/fig. torture 定鼎 dìngdǐng, lit. to set up the sacred tripods (following Yu the Great)/to fix the capital/to... 春秋鼎盛 chūnqiūdǐngshèng, the prime of one's life 染指于鼎 rǎnzhǐyúdǐng, [染指於鼎], lit. dip one's finger in the tripod (idiom); fig. to get one's finger in the pie... 民怨鼎沸 mínyuàndǐngfèi, seething discontent (idiom); popular grievances boil over 福鼎 Fúdǐng, Fuding county level city in Ningde 寧德|宁德[Níng dé], Fujian 福鼎市 Fúdǐngshì, Fuding county level city in Ningde 寧德|宁德[Níng dé], Fujian 钟鸣鼎食 zhōngmíngdǐngshí, [鐘鳴鼎食], extravagant lifestyle 钟鼎文 zhōngdǐngwén, [鐘鼎文], bell-cauldron script/the 籀文 form of Chinese character used in metal inscriptions 问鼎中原 wèndǐngZhōngyuán, [問鼎中原], to plan to seize power of the whole country (idiom) 问鼎轻重 wèndǐngqīngzhòng, [問鼎輕重], lit. to inquire whether the tripods are light or heavy (idiom); a laughable atte... 革故鼎新 gégùdǐngxīn, to discard the old and introduce the new (idiom); to innovate 鼎力 dǐnglì, (honorific) your kind efforts/thanks to your help 鼎助 dǐngzhù, (honorific) your inestimable assistance/thanks to your help 鼎城 Dǐngchéng, Dingcheng district of Changde city 常德市[Cháng dé shì], Hunan 鼎城区 Dǐngchéngqū, [鼎城區], Dingcheng district of Changde city 常德市[Cháng dé shì], Hunan 鼎峙 dǐngzhì, a tripartite balance/compromise between three rivals 鼎新 dǐngxīn, to innovate 鼎族 dǐngzú, rich patriarchal family/aristocracy 鼎沸 dǐngfèi, a confused noise/a racket 鼎泰丰 Dǐngtàifēng, [鼎泰豐], Din Tai Fung, restaurant specializing in dumplings, with stores in many countrie... 鼎湖 Dǐnghú, Dinghu district of Zhaoqing city 肇慶市|肇庆市[Zhào qìng shì], Guangdong 鼎湖区 Dǐnghúqū, [鼎湖區], Dinghu district of Zhaoqing city 肇慶市|肇庆市[Zhào qìng shì], Guangdong 鼎盛时期 dǐngshèngshíqī, [鼎盛時期], flourishing period/golden age 鼎盛期 dǐngshèngqī, flourishing age (of the ceremonial tripod)/golden age 鼎足 dǐngzú, lit. the three legs of a tripod/fig. three competing rivals 鼎足之势 dǐngzúzhīshì, [鼎足之勢], competition between three rivals/tripartite confrontation 鼎铛玉石 dǐngchēngyùshí, [鼎鐺玉石], lit. to use a sacred tripod as cooking pot and jade as ordinary stone (idiom); f... 鼎革 dǐnggé, change of dynasties/clear out the old, bring in the new 鼎食 dǐngshí, extravagant food 鼎鼎 dǐngdǐng, great/very important 鼎鼎大名 dǐngdǐngdàmíng, famous/celebrated