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披荆斩棘
/ pī jīng zhǎn jí /
Strokes
Definition
lit. to cut one's way through thistles and thorns (idiom)/fig. to overcome all obstacles on the way/to break through hardships/to blaze a new trail
Example
Definition
forge ahead/break through brambles and thorns; blaze a way through all manner of obstacles; blaze trails and break paths as a pioneer—hack one's way through difficulties
1
Kāntàn
勘探
rényuán
人员
pījīngzhǎnjí
披荆斩棘
,
kāipì
开辟
dàolù
道路
。
The explorers hacked away at the undergrowth to make a path.
2
Wǒmen
我们
pījīngzhǎnjí
披荆斩棘
,
zhōngyú
终于
qǔdé
取得
le
了
shènglì
胜利
。
We hacked our way through before we finally succeeded.
3
Zài
在
cónglín
丛林
zhōng
中
pījīngzhǎnjí
披荆斩棘
hack one's way through the jungle