兵不血刃 bīng bù xuè rèn

win without fighting; easy victory

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. lit. no blood on the men's swords (idiom); fig. an effortless victory

Characters

Character Meaning
兵 bīng HSK 5
soldiers; military; weapons
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
血 xuè HSK 5
blood; colloquial pr. xiě
刃 rèn
edge of blade