Read Edit View history 快刀斩麻 kuàidāozhǎnmá cut the Gordian knot Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 快刀斩麻 快刀斬麻 kuàidāozhǎnmá cut the Gordian knot to settle a complicated matter by taking decisive action; to make a quick decision in a complex situation Frequency Written text 0.002 per million Cross-References Has variant 快刀斩乱麻 kuàidāozhǎnluànmá Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
快刀斩麻 快刀斬麻 kuàidāozhǎnmá cut the Gordian knot to settle a complicated matter by taking decisive action; to make a quick decision in a complex situation Frequency Written text 0.002 per million Cross-References Has variant 快刀斩乱麻 kuàidāozhǎnluànmá Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)