隈刀避箭 — “To flinch from danger”
隈刀避箭 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to flinch from danger”. To shrink back from a challenge; to shirk responsibility. Literally, “Hiding blades and dodging arrows”.
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隈刀避箭 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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在关键时刻，我们不能隈刀避箭，必须挺身而出。
At critical moments, we cannot shrink back, but must step forward bravely.
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What does 隈刀避箭 mean?
隈刀避箭 (wēi dāo bì jiàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to flinch from danger”.
How do you pronounce 隈刀避箭?
隈刀避箭 is pronounced wēi dāo bì jiàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 隈刀避箭 literally mean?
Literally, 隈刀避箭 means “Hiding blades and dodging arrows”. It is used to mean “to flinch from danger”.
What is the Chinese definition of 隈刀避箭?
隈：隐避的地方，躲避。比喻遇战事退缩不前。