无毒不丈夫 wú dú bù zhàng fu

DEFINITIONS

  1. no poison, no great man (idiom); A great man has to be ruthless.

CHARACTERS

无 wú
HSK 4
negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71
毒 dú
HSK 5
poison, venom; poisonous
不 bù
HSK 1
no, not; un-; negative prefix
丈 zhàng
HSK 2
unit of length equal 3.3 meters; gentleman, man, husband
夫 fu
HSK 2
man, male adult, husband; those