單刀赴會 dān dāo fù huì

fig. to go alone into enemy lines

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

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
單 dān
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)
會 huì
can; to be able to; will