dāo qiāng bù rù

刀 枪 不 入

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1
slneither swords nor spears can enter; no blade and spear can pierce it; proof against spear thrusts and sword cuts
- tā dāo qiāng bù rù
  他刀枪不入。
  He was invulnerable.
- yǒu le jiàn dāo qiāng bù rù
  有了剑，刀枪不入。
  If you have a sword, nothing can touch you.
- tā yǐ jīng rèn wéi zì jǐ dāo qiāng bù rù
  他已经认为自己刀枪不入。
  He had come to think himself invulnerable.
synonym
gù ruò jīn tāng固若金汤 bǎi dú bù qīn百毒不侵 jīn gāng bù huài金刚不坏
2
slvery thick-skinned; indifferent to criticism
- tā kě zhēn shi ruǎn yìng bù chī dāo qiāng bù rù
  他可真是软硬不吃，刀枪不入。
  He's really thick-skinned.
synonym
bǎi dú bù qīn百毒不侵
3
slvery good at defending oneself in argument
- tā yào shi dǎ qǐ jià lái kě zhēn shi dāo qiāng bù rù
  她要是打起架来，可真是刀枪不入。
  She's bulletproof in a fight.

刀枪不入