投鞭断流 tóu biān duàn liú

DEFINITIONS

  1. arms enough to stem the stream (idiom); formidable army

CHARACTERS

投 tóu
HSK 5
throw, cast, fling, pitch; jump
鞭 biān
HSK 5
whip; whip; string of firecrackers
断 duàn
HSK 4
sever, cut off; interrupt
流 liú
HSK 4
flow, circulate, drift; class