劍走蜻蛉
jiàn​zǒu​qīng​líng

unexpected winning move

  • created sense approved 剑走蜻蛉/劍走蜻蛉 · jiàn​zǒu​qīng​líng · unexpected winning move — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    剑走蜻蛉 / 劍走蜻蛉

    jiàn​zǒu​qīng​líng

    unexpected winning move

    the sword moves like a dragonfly; an unconventional gambit or an unexpected winning move in a fight or competition

    剑 (literal) → 剑/劍 · jiàn · sword 走 (literal) → 走 · zǒu · to run 蜻蛉 (literal) → 蜻蛉 · qīng​líng · damselfly

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense