created reference approved 摧枯拉朽 → 拉朽摧枯 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
摧枯拉朽 cuīkūlāxiǔ
拉朽摧枯 lāxiǔcuīkū
variant
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 摧枯拉朽 → 摧枯折腐 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
摧枯拉朽 cuīkūlāxiǔ
摧枯折腐 cuīkūzhéfǔ
variant
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 摧枯拉朽 · cuīkūlāxiǔ · to sweep away all obstacles — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
摧枯拉朽
cuīkūlāxiǔ
to sweep away all obstacles
To crush something already in decay; often used to describe a powerful force easily destroying a weak opponent or a task that is extremely easy to accomplish
摧 (literal) → 摧 · cuī · to destroy 枯 (literal) → 枯 · kū · withered 拉 (literal) → 拉 · lā · to break 朽 (literal) → 朽 · xiǔ · rotten
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition