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独臂将军 — “An isolated and unsupported person or leader”

独臂将军 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an isolated and unsupported person or leader”. Someone fighting a battle alone without help. Literally, “One-armed general”.

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独臂将军 Pronunciation and Pinyin

独臂将军 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
独
dú9single, only, alone
臂
bì17arm
将
jiāng10about to happen, to lead
军
jūn6military, army, corps

Example Sentence with 独臂将军

在这个艰难的项目中,他感觉自己就像一个独臂将军,几乎没有同事能够提供实际的帮助。
In this challenging project, he felt like a one-armed general, with hardly any colleagues able to offer practical help.

Idioms Related to 独臂将军

More idioms starting with 独

  • dú独yī一wú无èr二unique and unmatched
  • dú独jù具yī一gé格have a unique style
  • dú独jù具jiàng匠xīn心show great originality and ingenious craftsmanship
  • dú独jù具zhī只yǎn眼have unique and discerning insight
  • dú独jù具huì慧yǎn眼to have unique insight and discerning vision
  • dú独chū出yī一shí时uniquely outstanding for a period
  • dú独chū出jǐ己jiàn见express one's own original opinions
  • dú独chū出xīn心cái裁create something unique
  • dú独chū出xīn新cái裁devise a unique new design
  • dú独chū出jī机zhù杼develop an original style or approach
  • dú独dào到zhī之chù处unique insight or special merit
  • dú独lì力nán难zhī支too weak to cope alone

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Questions about 独臂将军

What does 独臂将军 mean?

独臂将军 (dú bì jiāng jūn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an isolated and unsupported person or leader”.

How do you pronounce 独臂将军?

独臂将军 is pronounced dú bì jiāng jūn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 独臂将军 literally mean?

Literally, 独臂将军 means “One-armed general”. It is used to mean “an isolated and unsupported person or leader”.

What is the Chinese definition of 独臂将军?

指孤立无援的人

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