空拳
kōng​quán

bare-handed

空拳 kōng​quán
bare-handed
(bound form) empty-handed; having no weapons or resources; often used to describe someone with no external help or starting from nothing
to shadowbox
To swing one's fists without hitting a target, such as when practicing boxing movements or missing a blow in a fight
bow without arrow
(of archery) a bow drawn or held without an arrow

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