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大敌当前

dàdídāngqián

Traditional: 大敵當前

facing a powerful enemy (idiom); fig. confronting grave difficulties / Enemy at the Gates, 1991 movie by Jean-Jacques Annaud

Character Breakdown

大
dà
big, great, vast, high, deep
HSK 1
敌
dí
enemy, foe, rival; to match; to resist
HSK 5
当
dāng
appropriate, timely; to act, to serve; the sound of bells
HSK 3
前
qián
in front, forward; former, preceding
HSK 1

Additional Information

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