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匹马一麾 — “To lead or fight bravely and skillfully”

匹马一麾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lead or fight bravely and skillfully”. Often with minimal resources, demonstrating great personal valor and capability. Literally, “A single horse and one banner”.

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匹马一麾 Pronunciation and Pinyin

匹马一麾 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
匹
pǐ4measure word for horses or cloth
马
mǎ3horse, big, large
一
yī1one, a, single, whole
麾
huī15command banner

Example Sentence with 匹马一麾

那位将军匹马一麾,率领队伍冲锋陷阵,最终取得了胜利。
That general, with just a single horse and one banner, led his troops in a charge and ultimately achieved victory.

Idioms Related to 匹马一麾

More idioms starting with 匹

  • pǐ匹fū夫zhī之yǒng勇reckless courage
  • pǐ匹fū夫zhī之liàng谅petty integrity of a common person
  • pǐ匹fū夫pǐ匹fù妇ordinary men and women
  • pǐ匹fū夫xiǎo小liàng谅petty integrity of a commoner
  • pǐ匹fū夫huái怀bì璧Possessing valuables invites trouble
  • pǐ匹fū夫wú无zuì罪An ordinary person is innocent
  • pǐ匹fū夫wú无zuì罪,,huái怀bì璧qí其zuì罪Innocence with value attracts danger
  • pǐ匹fū夫yǒu有zé责Every common person has a responsibility
  • pǐ匹fū夫gōu沟dú渎pedantic about trivial matters
  • pǐ匹fù妇gōu沟qú渠overly concerned with petty details
  • pǐ匹liàn练fēi飞kōng空magnificent waterfall like white silk
  • pǐ匹mǎ马dān单qiāng枪act alone without assistance

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Questions about 匹马一麾

What does 匹马一麾 mean?

匹马一麾 (pǐ mǎ yī huī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lead or fight bravely and skillfully”.

How do you pronounce 匹马一麾?

匹马一麾 is pronounced pǐ mǎ yī huī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 匹马一麾 literally mean?

Literally, 匹马一麾 means “a single horse and one banner”. It is used to mean “to lead or fight bravely and skillfully”.

What is the Chinese definition of 匹马一麾?

一匹马一杆旗。形容勇敢善战。

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