Read Edit View history 抽刀斬亂麻 chōudāozhǎnluànmá cut the Gordian knot Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 抽刀斩乱麻/ 抽刀斬亂麻 chōudāozhǎnluànmá cut the Gordian knot to use a sharp knife to cut through a tangled mess of hemp; to resolve a complex problem with quick and decisive action Edit Delete References Add reference variant 快刀斩乱麻/快刀斬亂麻 → 抽刀斩乱麻/抽刀斬亂麻 Edit Delete
抽刀斩乱麻/ 抽刀斬亂麻 chōudāozhǎnluànmá cut the Gordian knot to use a sharp knife to cut through a tangled mess of hemp; to resolve a complex problem with quick and decisive action Edit Delete