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犁庭扫闾
犁庭扫闾
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犁庭扫闾

犁庭扫闾 — “To completely destroy or utterly crush an opponent”

犁庭扫闾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to completely destroy or utterly crush an opponent”. Leaving nothing intact. Literally, “To plow the courtyard and sweep the alley”.

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犁庭扫闾 Pronunciation and Pinyin

犁庭扫闾 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
犁
lí11plow or cultivate land
庭
tíng10courtyard, court, hall
扫
sǎo6sweep, clear, scan, dampen
闾
lǘ9residential area or community

Example Sentence with 犁庭扫闾

面对困难,我们要有犁庭扫闾的决心,彻底解决问题。
Facing difficulties, we must have the resolve to completely overcome them, thoroughly solving the problems.

Idioms Related to 犁庭扫闾

Synonyms of 犁庭扫闾

  • lí犁tíng庭sǎo扫xué穴utterly destroy enemy stronghold

More idioms starting with 犁

  • lí犁niú牛zhī之zi子wise son of an unworthy father
  • lí犁niú牛xīng骍jiǎo角distinguished child from humble parents
  • lí犁shēng生xīng骍jiǎo角Unworthy parent, brilliant child

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Questions about 犁庭扫闾

What does 犁庭扫闾 mean?

犁庭扫闾 (lí tíng sǎo lǘ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to completely destroy or utterly crush an opponent”.

How do you pronounce 犁庭扫闾?

犁庭扫闾 is pronounced lí tíng sǎo lǘ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 犁庭扫闾 literally mean?

Literally, 犁庭扫闾 means “to plow the courtyard and sweep the alley”. It is used to mean “to completely destroy or utterly crush an opponent”.

What is the Chinese definition of 犁庭扫闾?

犁平他的庭院,扫荡他的村庄。比喻彻底摧毁敌方。庭:庭院。扫:扫荡。闾:里巷的门。

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