shì
zhú

idiom
common

Meaning of 势如破竹

势如破竹 means to advance with irresistible momentum; to carry all before one; to win victory upon victory without obstruction. Pronounced shì rú pò zhú.

  • to advance with irresistible momentum; to carry all before one; to win victory upon victory without obstruction

Definitions & Examples

jūn
shì
zhú
 
lián
shù
chéng
 

Our army advanced irresistibly, capturing several cities in succession.

zài
sài
zhōng
shì
zhú
 
shā
jìn
jué
sài
 

He carried all before him in the competition, advancing all the way to the finals.

Xīn
chǎn
pǐn
shàng
shì
hòu
shì
zhú
 
xiāo
liàng
jié
jié
pān
shēng
 

After the new product hit the market, its momentum was unstoppable, with sales climbing steadily.