乱麻 : lit. tangled sk... : luàn má | Definition | Mandarin Chinese Pinyin English Dictionary

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乱麻 Trad. 亂麻

luàn má
lit. tangled skein in a tremendous muddle confused

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快刀斩乱麻 Trad. 快刀斬亂麻

kuài dāo zhǎn luàn má
lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom); decisive action in a complex situation cutting the Gordian knot

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快刀断乱麻 Trad. 快刀斷亂麻

kuài dāo duàn luàn má
lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom); decisive action in a complex situation cutting the Gordian knot

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