mó​dāo​huò​huò

preparing to attack

  • created sense approved 磨刀霍霍 · mó​dāo​huò​huò · preparing to attack

    磨刀霍霍

    mó​dāo​huò​huò

    preparing to attack

    to get ready for battle or a confrontation

    两家大公司为了争夺市场份额,正磨刀霍霍准备发起一场价格战。

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  • created sense approved 磨刀霍霍 · mó​dāo​huò​huò · sharpening

    磨刀霍霍

    mó​dāo​huò​huò

    sharpening

    to sharpen one's sword or knife, often describing the rhythmic sound of the action

    小明在后院磨刀霍霍,准备宰杀那只公鸡。

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