刀枪不入

MEANING

1. 壹形adjective

   lit. impervious to sword or spear (idiom)

   • tādāoqiāngbùrù,fēichánglìhai.

     他刀枪不入，非常厉害。🔊

     He is impervious to blades and bullets, extremely formidable.

2. 貳形adjective

   fig. invulnerable

   • tādāoqiāngbùrù,méiyǒurénnéngdǎbàitā.

     他刀枪不入，没有人能打败他。🔊

     He is invulnerable to blades and spears, and no one can defeat him.

3. 參形adjective

   untouchable

   • tādāoqiāngbùrù,méiyǒurénnéngshānghàitā.

     他刀枪不入，没有人能伤害他。🔊

     He is impervious to all weapons, and no one can harm him.

4. 肆形adjective

   thick-skinned

   • tāzhēnshìdāoqiāngbùrù,shénmepīpíngdōutīngbùjìnqù.

     他真是刀枪不入，什么批评都听不进去。🔊

     He really is thick-skinned and impervious to any criticism.

5. 伍形adjective

   impervious to criticism

   • tādāoqiāngbùrù,shénmedōubùpà.

     他刀枪不入，什么都不怕。🔊

     He is impervious to weapons and fears nothing.