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单刀趣入

单刀趣入 — “To go straight to the point”

单刀趣入 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to go straight to the point”. To address the core issue directly and concisely, without beating around the bush. Literally, “A single blade pierces straight in”.

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单刀趣入 Pronunciation and Pinyin

单刀趣入 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
单
dān8single, simple, or a list
刀
dāo2knife
趣
qù15interest, delight, or enjoyment
入
rù2to enter

Example Sentence with 单刀趣入

老师要求小明在回答问题时要单刀趣入,直接说出答案,不要拐弯抹角。
The teacher asked Xiao Ming to get straight to the point when answering questions, stating the answer directly without beating around the bush.

Idioms Related to 单刀趣入

Synonyms of 单刀趣入

  • dān单dāo刀zhí直rù入get straight to the point

Antonyms of 单刀趣入

  • hán含shā沙shè射yǐng影make veiled accusations
  • zhuǎn转wān弯mò抹jiǎo角beat around the bush

More idioms starting with 单

  • dān单sī丝bù不chéng成xiàn线Individual effort is not enough
  • dān单sī丝bù不xiàn线a single person cannot make a pair
  • dān单rén人pǐ匹mǎ马single-handedly
  • dān单rén人dú独mǎ马acting alone, single-handedly
  • dān单bīng兵gū孤chéng城isolated and unsupported
  • dān单dāo刀fù赴huì会attend a dangerous meeting alone
  • dān单zé则yì易zhé折,,zhòng众zé则nán难cuī摧Strength in numbers
  • dān单fù复zhī之shù术tactics of regular and irregular operations
  • dān单fū夫zhǐ只fù妇a lone husband and wife
  • dān单jié孑dú独lì立stand alone and self-reliant
  • dān单jiā家dú独hù户single independent household

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Questions about 单刀趣入

What does 单刀趣入 mean?

单刀趣入 (dān dāo qù rù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to go straight to the point”.

How do you pronounce 单刀趣入?

单刀趣入 is pronounced dān dāo qù rù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 单刀趣入 literally mean?

Literally, 单刀趣入 means “a single blade pierces straight in”. It is used to mean “to go straight to the point”.

What is the Chinese definition of 单刀趣入?

单:单独。佛教语,比喻认定目标,勇猛精进。后比喻说话直接了当,不绕弯子

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