qí​kāi​qǔ​shèng

to win from the start

  • created sense approved 旗开取胜/旗開取勝 · qí​kāi​qǔ​shèng · to win from the start — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    旗开取胜 / 旗開取勝

    qí​kāi​qǔ​shèng

    to win from the start

    (variant form) to achieve victory the moment the flags are unfurled; to win success from the very beginning of a campaign

    旗 (literal) → 旗 · qí · flag 开 (literal) → 开/開 · kāi · to start 取胜 (literal) → 取胜/取勝 · qǔ​shèng · to win

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

    created sense