竜りゅう攘じょう虎こ搏はく

noun

fierce fighting; dragon and tiger locked in combat

A yojijukugo describing an intense, violent struggle between two powerful forces, likened to a dragon and a tiger fighting. Rare and literary.

• 両りょう軍ぐんの戦たたかいはまさに竜りゅう攘じょう虎こ搏はくの様よう相そうを呈ていした。

  The battle between the two armies took on the appearance of a fierce dragon-and-tiger struggle.