Learn more about 磨刀霍霍
| Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|
| lit. to sharpen one's sword (idiom) / fig. to prepare to attack / to be getting ready for battle |
| Traditional Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|
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磨
|
to rub / to grind / to polish / to sharpen / to wear down / to die out / to waste time / to pester / to insist | |
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刀
|
knife / blade / single-edged sword / cutlass / classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper) / (slang) dollar (loanword) / surname dao | |
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霍
|
suddenly / surname huo | |
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霍
|
suddenly / surname huo |
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