揎拳捋袖
xuān​quán​luō​xiù

to roll up one's sleeves and raise one's fists

  • created sense approved 揎拳捋袖 · xuān​quán​luō​xiù · to roll up one's sleeves and raise one's fists — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    揎拳捋袖

    xuān​quán​luō​xiù

    to roll up one's sleeves and raise one's fists

    To pull up one's sleeves and bare one's fists; describes a person getting ready for a fight or acting in a rough and aggressive manner.

    揎 (literal) → 揎 · xuān · to roll up sleeves 拳 (literal) → 拳 · quán · fist 捋 (literal) → 捋 · luō · to rub along 袖 (literal) → 袖 · xiù · sleeve

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

    created sense