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所向披靡 — “To be invincible”

所向披靡 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be invincible”. To carry all before one; to sweep away all obstacles with irresistible force. Literally, “Where one goes, everything crumbles”.

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所向披靡 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 所suǒ
  • 向xiàng
  • 披pī
  • 靡mǐ

所向披靡 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
所
suǒ8place or that which
向
xiàng6towards, facing, direction
披
pī8drape over shoulders
靡
mǐ19wasteful, extravagant, luxurious

Example Sentence with 所向披靡

那支篮球队队员配合默契,进攻端更是所向披靡,很少有对手能抵挡住他们的攻势。
The basketball team's players have excellent chemistry, and their offense is often irresistible, with few opponents able to withstand their attacks.

Idioms Related to 所向披靡

Synonyms of 所向披靡

  • yī一wǎng往wú无qián前advance bravely and fearlessly
  • suǒ所xiàng向wú无dí敌invincible wherever one goes

Antonyms of 所向披靡

  • qiáng强nǔ弩zhī之mò末a spent force
  • wèi畏suō缩bù不qián前shrink back in fear

More idioms starting with 所

  • suǒ所zuò作suǒ所wéi为all one's actions
  • suǒ所dào到zhī之chù处wherever one goes
  • suǒ所shèng剩wú无jǐ几very little remains
  • suǒ所xiàng向kè克jié捷victorious wherever one goes
  • suǒ所xiàng向wú无qián前unstoppable wherever one goes
  • suǒ所xiàng向jiē皆mí靡sweep away all obstacles
  • suǒ所xiàng向fēng风mǐ靡irresistible wherever one goes
  • suǒ所tú图bù不guǐ轨scheme something unlawful
  • suǒ所zài在jiē皆shì是found everywhere
  • suǒ所dāng当wú无dí敌invincible wherever one goes
  • suǒ所jiàn见suǒ所wén闻what one sees and hears

Questions about 所向披靡

What does 所向披靡 mean?
所向披靡 (suǒ xiàng pī mǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be invincible”.
How do you pronounce 所向披靡?
所向披靡 is pronounced suǒ xiàng pī mǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 所向披靡 literally mean?
Literally, 所向披靡 means “Where one goes, everything crumbles”. It is used to mean “to be invincible”.
What is the Chinese definition of 所向披靡?
所向:指力所到达的地方;披靡:溃败。比喻力量所达到的地方,一切障碍全被扫除。
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