dān​dāo​zhí​rù

to get straight to the point

  • created sense approved 单刀直入/單刀直入 · dān​dāo​zhí​rù · to get straight to the point — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    单刀直入 / 單刀直入

    dān​dāo​zhí​rù

    to get straight to the point

    To speak or write in a straightforward way that addresses the core issue immediately without beating around the bush.

    单刀 (literal) → 单刀/單刀 · dān​dāo · single-handed 直入 (literal) → 直入 · zhí​rù · to enter directly

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 单刀直入/單刀直入 · dān​dāo​zhí​rù · to charge with a blade — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    单刀直入 / 單刀直入

    dān​dāo​zhí​rù

    to charge with a blade

    To strike or charge directly at a target with a single blade

    单刀 (literal) → 单刀/單刀 · dān​dāo · short-hilted broadsword 直入 (literal) → 直入 · zhí​rù · to enter directly

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 单刀直入/單刀直入 · dān​dāo​zhí​rù · to advance boldly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    单刀直入 / 單刀直入

    dān​dāo​zhí​rù

    to advance boldly

    To advance or act with courage and determination directly toward a goal

    单刀 (literal) → 单刀/單刀 · dān​dāo · single-handed 直入 (literal) → 直入 · zhí​rù · to enter directly

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

    created sense