struggle face to face

struggle face to face

A short battle, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Du ǎ Nb ī gji ē zh à n, which means a fierce struggle face to face. It comes from the chronicles of the Three Kingdoms, the chronicles of Wei and the biography of Dian Wei by Chen Shou of Jin Dynasty.

Idiom usage

It is a metaphor for a fierce struggle face to face

Examples

In a short battle, the brave win.

Analysis of Idioms

Close combat

The origin of Idioms

According to Chen Shou's Three Kingdoms Wei Zhi Dian Wei Zhuan in Jin Dynasty, "Wei was created by dozens of people, fighting with short arms and fighting with thieves."

Idiom explanation

Short weapon: Sword and other short weapons; then: engagement. A close fight. It refers to a fierce struggle face to face.