三拳两脚 — “A few quick punches and kicks”
三拳两脚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a few quick punches and kicks”. A brief scuffle. Literally, “Three punches, two kicks”.
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三拳两脚 Pronunciation and Pinyin
三拳两脚 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 三拳两脚
他只是三拳两脚，就把对手制服了
He subdued his opponent with just a few quick punches and kicks.
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Open the tool →Questions about 三拳两脚
What does 三拳两脚 mean?
三拳两脚 (sān quán liǎng jiǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a few quick punches and kicks”.
How do you pronounce 三拳两脚?
三拳两脚 is pronounced sān quán liǎng jiǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 三拳两脚 literally mean?
Literally, 三拳两脚 means “Three punches, two kicks”. It is used to mean “a few quick punches and kicks”.
What is the Chinese definition of 三拳两脚?
形容不多几下拳打脚踢。