直捣黄龙
zhí​dǎo Huáng Lóng

attack capital

  • created sense approved 直捣黄龙/直搗黃龍 · zhí​dǎo Huáng Lóng · attack capital

    直捣黄龙 / 直搗黃龍

    zhí​dǎo Huáng Lóng

    attack capital

    to directly attack the enemy's headquarters or capital, specifically referencing the Jin dynasty capital Huanglong

    岳飞誓要直捣黄龙，迎回被俘的二圣。

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  • created sense approved 直捣黄龙/直搗黃龍 · zhí​dǎo Huáng Lóng · strike at root

    直捣黄龙 / 直搗黃龍

    zhí​dǎo Huáng Lóng

    strike at root

    to deal directly with the core or source of a problem or the enemy's vital point

    要解决目前的危机，我们必须直捣黄龙，找到幕后主使。

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