項莊舞劍，志在沛公 xiàng zhuāng wǔ jiàn ， zhì zài pèi gōng

DEFINITIONS

  1. see 項莊舞劍，意在沛公|项庄舞剑，意在沛公[Xiang4 Zhuang1 wu3 jian4 , yi4 zai4 Pei4 gong1]

CHARACTERS

項 xiàng neck, nape of neck; sum; funds
莊 zhuāng village, hamlet; villa; surname
舞 wǔ
HSK 2
dance, posture, prance; brandish
劍 jiàn sword, dagger, saber
志 zhì
HSK 4
purpose, will, determination; annals
在 zài
HSK 1
be at, in, on; consist in, rest
沛 pèi
HSK 6
abundant, full, copious; sudden
公 gōng
HSK 2
fair, equitable; public; duke