磨刀霍霍

磨刀霍霍
dāohuòhuò

lit. to sharpen one's sword (idiom)

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    lit. to sharpen one's sword (idiom)

    • He was sharpening his blade eagerly, preparing for battle.

  2. verb

    fig. to prepare to attack; to be getting ready for battle

    • They are sharpening their knives eagerly, preparing for battle.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Grinding stone processes thorny fibers into fine cloth — that is the meaning of the character.

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