半路杀出的程咬金
bàn​lù​shā​chū​de​chéng​yǎo​jīn

unexpected intruder

  • created reference approved 半路杀出的程咬金/半路殺出的程咬金 → 程咬金 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    半路杀出的程咬金 / 半路殺出的程咬金 bàn​lù​shā​chū​de​chéng​yǎo​jīn

    程咬金 chéng​yǎo​jīn

    see

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  • created sense approved 半路杀出的程咬金/半路殺出的程咬金 · bàn​lù​shā​chū​de​chéng​yǎo​jīn · unexpected intruder — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    半路杀出的程咬金 / 半路殺出的程咬金

    bàn​lù​shā​chū​de​chéng​yǎo​jīn

    unexpected intruder

    someone who shows up unexpectedly and disrupts a plan or situation. This expression refers to the general [[程咬金|程咬金|cheng2 yao3 jin1]] who is famous in folklore for launching sudden ambushes

    半路 (literal) → 半路 · bàn​lù · halfway 杀 (literal) → 杀/殺 · shā · to fight 出 (literal) → 出 · chū · [direction/result] 的 (bound) → 的 · de · [possessive/attributive] 程咬金 (literal) → 程咬金 · chéng​yǎo​jīn · Cheng Yaojin

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