击剑
jī jiàn
Pinyin

Definition

击剑
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jī jiàn
  1. fencing (sport)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

jiàn
  1. 1 double-edged sword
  2. 2 CL:口[kǒu],把[bǎ]
  3. 3 classifier for blows of a sword
jī bài
  1. 1 to defeat
  2. 2 to beat
wú xiè kě jī
  1. 1 invulnerable
měng jī
  1. 1 to slap
  2. 2 to smack
  3. 3 to punch
diǎn jī
  1. 1 to hit
  2. 2 to press
  3. 3 to strike (on the keyboard)
  4. 4 to click (a web page button)
bù kān yī jī
  1. 1 to be unable to withstand a single blow
  2. 2 to collapse at the first blow
chū jī
  1. 1 to sally
  2. 2 to attack
dāo jiàn
  1. 1 sword
jiàn kè
  1. 1 swordsman
Jiàn qiáo
  1. 1 Cambridge
fǎn jī
  1. 1 to strike back
  2. 2 to beat back
  3. 3 to counterattack
huí jī
  1. 1 to fight back
  2. 2 to return fire
  3. 3 to counterattack
shè jī
  1. 1 to shoot
  2. 2 to fire (a gun)
dǎ jī
  1. 1 to hit
  2. 2 to strike
  3. 3 to attack
  4. 4 to crack down on sth
  5. 5 blow
  6. 6 (psychological) shock
  7. 7 percussion (music)
pēng jī
  1. 1 to attack (verbally or in writing)
quán jī
  1. 1 boxing
bó jī
  1. 1 to fight, esp. with hands
  2. 2 wrestling (as a sport)
  3. 3 to wrestle
  4. 4 to wrestle (against fate, with a problem etc)
  5. 5 to capture prey
zhuàng jī
  1. 1 to strike
  2. 2 to hit
  3. 3 to ram
  1. 1 to hit
  2. 2 to strike
  3. 3 to break
  4. 4 Taiwan pr. [jí]
jī zhòng
  1. 1 to hit (a target etc)
  2. 2 to strike

Idioms (17)

以卵击石
yǐ luǎn jī shí
  1. 1 lit. to strike a stone with egg (idiom); to attempt the impossible
  2. 2 to invite disaster by overreaching oneself
刻舟求剑
kè zhōu qiú jiàn
  1. 1 lit. a notch on the side of a boat to locate a sword dropped overboard (idiom); fig. an action made pointless by changed circumstances
剑拔弩张
jiàn bá nǔ zhāng
  1. 1 lit. with swords drawn and bows bent (idiom); fig. a state of mutual hostility
  2. 2 at daggers drawn
剑走偏锋
jiàn zǒu piān fēng
  1. 1 the sword moves with side stroke (modern idiom)
  2. 2 fig. unexpected winning move
  3. 3 unconventional gambit
剑走蜻蛉
jiàn zǒu qīng líng
  1. 1 the sword moves like a dragon-fly (modern idiom)
  2. 2 fig. unexpected winning move
  3. 3 unconventional gambit
口蜜腹剑
kǒu mì fù jiàn
  1. 1 lit. honeyed words, a sword in the belly (idiom); fig. hypocritical and murderous
击鼓鸣金
jī gǔ míng jīn
  1. 1 to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat
  2. 2 to egg people on or to call them back
旁敲侧击
páng qiāo cè jī
  1. 1 to make insinuations
  2. 2 to take an indirect approach (in making inquiries) (idiom)
星流电击
xīng liú diàn jī
  1. 1 meteor shower and violent thunderclaps (idiom); omens of violent development
  2. 2 portentous signs
星流霆击
xīng liú tíng jī
  1. 1 meteor shower and violent thunderclaps (idiom); omens of violent development
  2. 2 portentous signs
琴剑飘零
qín jiàn piāo líng
  1. 1 floating between zither and sword (idiom); fig. wandering aimlessly with no tenured position
相向突击
xiāng xiàng tū jī
  1. 1 sudden attack from the opposite direction (idiom)
声东击西
shēng dōng jī xī
  1. 1 to threaten the east and strike to the west (idiom)
  2. 2 to create a diversion
迎头痛击
yíng tóu tòng jī
  1. 1 to deliver a frontal assault
  2. 2 to meet head-on (idiom)
避其锐气,击其惰归
bì qí ruì qì , jī qí duò guī
  1. 1 avoid the enemy when he is fresh and strike him when he is tired and withdraws (idiom)
项庄舞剑
Xiàng Zhuāng wǔ jiàn
  1. 1 lit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liú Bāng] (idiom, refers to plot to kill Liu Bang during Feast at Hongmen 鴻門宴|鸿门宴[Hóng mén Yàn] in 206 BC)
  2. 2 fig. an elaborate deception hiding malicious intent
项庄舞剑,意在沛公
Xiàng Zhuāng wǔ jiàn , yì zài Pèi gōng
  1. 1 lit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liú Bāng] (idiom); refers to 206 BC plot to murder Liu Bang, aka Duke of Pei 沛公[Pèi gōng] and the future Han emperor, during a sword dance at Feast at Hongmen 鴻門宴|鸿门宴[Hóng mén Yàn]
  2. 2 an elaborate deception to hide malicious intent

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