英雄难过美人关
yīng​xióng​nán​guò​měi​rén​guān

even heroes fall for beauties

  • created sense approved 英雄难过美人关/英雄難過美人關 · yīng​xióng​nán​guò​měi​rén​guān · even heroes fall for beauties — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    英雄难过美人关 / 英雄難過美人關

    yīng​xióng​nán​guò​měi​rén​guān

    even heroes fall for beauties

    even the most heroic and brave men have a weakness for the charms of a beautiful woman; usually used to suggest that men are easily swayed or manipulated by women.

    英雄 (literal) → 英雄 · yīng​xióng · hero 难过 (literal) → 难过/難過 · nán​guò · difficult to pass 美人 (literal) → 美人 · měi​rén · beauty 关 (literal) → 关/關 · guān · juncture

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