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Introducing the Chinese idiom 「單刀直入」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
Stab directly with a short-handled knife. The original metaphor means to identify the goal and make progress courageously. The latter is used to describe speaking directly and without beating around the bush.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dān dāo zhí rù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
daan1 dou1 jik6 yap6
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
