剑走偏锋(jiàn zǒu piān fēng): the sword moves with side stroke (modern idiom)
4 charactersTrad. 劍走偏鋒
the sword moves with side stroke (modern idiom)
Character breakdown
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Word information
- Pinyin
- jiàn zǒu piān fēng
- Meaning
- the sword moves with side stroke (modern idiom)
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
- 劍走偏鋒
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