過關斬將 guò guān zhǎn jiàng

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

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

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
過 guò
to cross; to go over; to pass (time)
關 guān
to close; to shut; to turn off
斬 zhǎn
to chop; to behead (as form of capital punishment)
將 jiàng
will; shall