投鞭断流 in English tou2 bian1 duan4 liu2 Meaning

Meanings

  • arms enough to stem the stream (idiomatic expression); formidable army

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Pinyin

tou2 bian1 duan4 liu2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

tou2to cast bian1whip or lash duan4to break liu2to flow