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勢如破竹 (sai3 jyu4 po3 zuk1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

勢如破竹 (sai3 jyu4 po3 zuk1, shì rú pò zhú) — like a hot knife through butter (idiom); with irresistible force

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 勢不可擋 (sai3 bat1 ho2 dong2) — unstoppable
• 勢估唔到 (sai3 gu2 m4 dou3) — unforeseeable; unpredictable
• 勢兇 (sai3 hung1) — fierce
• 勢兇夾狼 (sai3 hung1 gaap3 long4) — to look fierce
• 勢凶夾狼 (sai3 hung1 gaap3 long4) — approach vigorously or fiercely
• 勢力範圍 (sai3 lik6 faan6 wai4) — area of influence

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