泰山北斗
tàishān-béidǒu
leading authority
Every meaning
tàishān-běidǒu
- leading authority
Its characters
- 泰tàipeaceful; safe (as in 安泰)
- 山shānmountain; hill
- 北běinorth
- 斗dǒudou (unit of dry measure, 10 liters)
Words with 泰
- 泰斗tàidǒuleading authority (in a field)
- 国泰民安guótài-mín’ānthe country is prosperous and the people at peace
- 重于泰山zhòngyú-tàishānweightier than Mount Tai
- 泰山压顶tàishān-yādǐngcrushing pressure
- 泰然自若tàirán-zìruòcalm and composed
- 否极泰来pǐjí-tàiláiafter bad times come good times
- 稳如泰山wěnrú-tàishānas steady as Mount Tai
- 泰酷辣tàikùlàso cool! (pun on 太酷啦)
Words with 山
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chengyu from the Xinhua idiom list, the most common first.