单刀赴会 dān dāo fù huì

fig. to go alone into enemy lines

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 53128th word

Definitions

  1. 1. fig. to go alone into enemy lines
  2. 2. lit. to go among enemies with only one's sword (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
单 dān HSK 3
single; only; sole
刀 dāo HSK 4
knife; blade; classifier for knife cuts or stabs
赴 fù HSK 6
to go; to attend (a banquet etc)
会 huì HSK 1
can; to be able to; will