Meaning of 短兵相接
短兵相接 means to engage in hand-to-hand combat with short weapons; to confront directly; to engage in intense face-to-face struggle. Pronounced duǎn bīng xiāng jiē.
- to engage in hand-to-hand combat with short weapons
- to confront directly; to engage in intense face-to-face struggle
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Liǎng两
jūn军
zài在
chéng城
mén门
kǒu口
duǎn短
bīng兵
xiāng相
jiē接
，
shā杀
shēng声
zhèn震
tiān天
。
The two armies engaged in hand-to-hand combat at the city gate with battle cries shaking the heavens.
Shì士
bīng兵
men们
yǔ与
dí敌
rén人
duǎn短
bīng兵
xiāng相
jiē接
，
zhǎn展
kāi开
le了
jī激
liè烈
de的
ròu肉
bó搏
zhàn战
。
The soldiers met the enemy in close combat and engaged in fierce hand-to-hand fighting.
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