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快刀斷亂麻 (faai3 dou1 tyun5 lyun6 maa4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

快刀斷亂麻 (faai3 dou1 tyun5 lyun6 maa4, kuài dāo duàn luàn má) — lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom); decisive action in a complex situation; cutting the Gordian knot

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

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