过关斩将 guò guān zhǎn jiàng

to surmount all difficulties (on the way to success) (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 36370th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to surmount all difficulties (on the way to success) (idiom)
  2. 2. abbr. for 过五关斩六将guò wǔ guān zhǎn liù jiàng

Characters

Character Meaning
过 guò HSK 2
to cross; to go over; to pass (time)
关 guān HSK 1
to close; to shut; to turn off
斩 zhǎn HSK 6
to chop; to behead (as form of capital punishment)
将 jiàng HSK 4
will; shall