不避斧鉞

简 不避斧钺 · 繁 不避斧鉞
Mandarin · pinyin bù bì fǔ yuè

Meanings

  1. not trying to avoid the battle-ax (idiom)
  2. not afraid of dying in combat
  3. not afraid of being executed
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不
bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
避
bì · avoid; turn aside; escape; hide
斧
fǔ · axe, hatchet; chop, hew
鉞
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钺
yuè · broad-axe, a battle axe, halberd
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4–4–3–4 · bu4 bi4 fu3 yue4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

bat1 bei6 fu2 jyut6

Cantonese word readings for 不避斧鉞. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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不避斧鉞 · bu4 bi4 fu3 yue4
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Exact source record不避斧鉞 不避斧钺 [bu4 bi4 fu3 yue4] /not trying to avoid the battle-ax (idiom)/not afraid of dying in combat/not afraid of being executed/