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躬蹈矢石 — “To personally brave arrows and stones”

躬蹈矢石 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to personally brave arrows and stones”. To lead by example on the front lines, facing dangers and risking one's life without fear; to personally expose oneself to grave peril. Literally, “personally tread arrows and stones”.

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躬蹈矢石 Pronunciation and Pinyin

躬蹈矢石 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
躬
gōng10body; personally; bow
蹈
dǎo17tread, step, dance
矢
shǐ5arrow, to vow
石
shí5Rock, stone

Example Sentence with 躬蹈矢石

在项目最关键的阶段,负责人总是躬蹈矢石,与团队成员一起攻克难关。
During the most critical phase of the project, the person in charge always personally faced the challenges and worked alongside team members to overcome difficulties.

Idioms Related to 躬蹈矢石

Synonyms of 躬蹈矢石

  • qīn亲mào冒shǐ矢shí石personally brave arrows and stones
  • gōng躬mào冒shǐ矢shí石personally brave enemy arrows and stones

More idioms starting with 躬

  • gōng躬tǐ体lì力xíng行personally experience and diligently practice
  • gōng躬xiān先shì士zú卒lead by example
  • gōng躬xiān先biǎo表shuài率personally set an example
  • gōng躬cāo操jǐng井jiù臼personally manage household chores
  • gōng躬huàn擐jiǎ甲zhòu胄personally don armor and helmet
  • gōng躬gēng耕lè乐dào道cultivate land and delight in the Way
  • gōng躬zì自hòu厚ér而báo薄zé责yú于rén人be strict with self, lenient with others
  • gōng躬zì自fěi菲bó薄live simply and modestly
  • gōng躬xíng行shí实jiàn践personally practice and carry out
  • gōng躬xíng行jié节jiǎn俭personally practice thrift and frugality
  • gōng躬féng逢qí其shèng盛personally attend a grand occasion

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Questions about 躬蹈矢石

What does 躬蹈矢石 mean?

躬蹈矢石 (gōng dǎo shǐ shí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to personally brave arrows and stones”.

How do you pronounce 躬蹈矢石?

躬蹈矢石 is pronounced gōng dǎo shǐ shí in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 躬蹈矢石 literally mean?

Literally, 躬蹈矢石 means “personally tread arrows and stones”. It is used to mean “to personally brave arrows and stones”.

What is the Chinese definition of 躬蹈矢石?

指将帅亲临前线,冒着敌人的箭矢礧石,不怕牺牲自己。

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