拳王
quán wáng
Pinyin
Definition
拳王
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- boxing champion
Character Decomposition
Idioms (15)
胜者王侯败者寇
- 1 the winners become princes and marquises; the losers are vilified as bandits (idiom)
- 2 history is written by the victors
大水冲了龙王庙
- 1 lit. surging waters flooded the Dragon King temple (idiom)
- 2 fig. to fail to recognize a familiar person
- 3 a dispute between close people who fail to recognize each other
成则为王,败则为寇
- 1 lit. called a king if successful, called a bandit if defeated (idiom)
- 2 fig. losers are always in the wrong
拳打脚踢
- 1 lit. to punch and kick (idiom); to beat up
- 2 fig. determined to sort out a problem
摩拳擦掌
- 1 fig. to rub one's fists and wipe one's palms (idiom)
- 2 to roll up one's sleeves for battle
- 3 eager to get into action or start on a task
Sample Sentences
之前的三场是垫赛,这场是争夺拳王金腰带的重头戏。好,左勾拳,右摆拳……
The three matches before were warm-up matches. This is a fight for the boxing champion's golden belt. It's going to be epic! Okay! Left uppercut! Right hook!
是哦。我看过最有意思的纹身是拳王泰森手臂上的毛主席头像。纹得特别逼真!不过,这样精美的图案纹起来肯定疼死了。也只有泰森能忍得住。
Yes. The most interesting tattoo I've seen was Chairman Mao's portrait, on boxing legend Mike Tyson's face. It was incredibly accurate! But getting that kind of exquisite tattoo would be extremely painful. Only Mike Tyson could endure it.