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破坚摧刚 — “To break through strong defenses or overcome formidable obstacles”

破坚摧刚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to break through strong defenses or overcome formidable obstacles”. To shatter the tough and crush the strong. Literally, “break the firm, destroy the rigid”.

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破坚摧刚 Pronunciation and Pinyin

破坚摧刚 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
破
pò10break, destroy, or defeat
坚
jiān7firm and steadfast
摧
cuī14destroy, break, or ruin
刚
gāng6just, exactly, firm

Example Sentence with 破坚摧刚

面对重重困难,他凭借着非凡的勇气和智慧,终于破坚摧刚,成功解决了所有难题。
Facing numerous difficulties, he, with extraordinary courage and wisdom, finally broke through all tough challenges and successfully resolved every problem.

Idioms Related to 破坚摧刚

More idioms starting with 破

  • pò破yè业shī失chǎn产lose family fortune and property
  • pò破chǎn产dàng荡yè业go bankrupt and lose everything
  • pò破jūn军shā杀jiāng将Shatter the army and slay the general
  • pò破luǎn卵qīng倾cháo巢destroy completely and ruthlessly
  • pò破kǒu口dà大mà骂curse someone out loudly
  • pò破kǒu口nù怒mà骂curse loudly and harshly
  • pò破kǒu口tòng痛mà骂to curse someone out
  • pò破guó国wáng亡zōng宗ruined state, extinguished lineage
  • pò破guó国wáng亡jiā家realm broken and family destroyed
  • pò破bì壁fēi飞qù去achieve sudden prominence or success
  • pò破ké壳ér而chū出break out of the shell
  • pò破tiān天huāng荒do something unprecedented

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Questions about 破坚摧刚

What does 破坚摧刚 mean?

破坚摧刚 (pò jiān cuī gāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to break through strong defenses or overcome formidable obstacles”.

How do you pronounce 破坚摧刚?

破坚摧刚 is pronounced pò jiān cuī gāng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 破坚摧刚 literally mean?

Literally, 破坚摧刚 means “break the firm, destroy the rigid”. It is used to mean “to break through strong defenses or overcome formidable obstacles”.

What is the Chinese definition of 破坚摧刚?

指攻破摧毁强敌。

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