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折箭为誓
zhé​jiàn​wéi​shì

to break an arrow as a pledge

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
折箭为誓 折箭為誓 zhé​jiàn​wéi​shì
to break an arrow as a pledge
To break an arrow as a way of swearing an oath; implies that if the vow is broken, the person will meet the same fate as the arrow; expresses firm determination.
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