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拉开架势
拉開架勢
lākāijiàshi
1. to assume a fighting stance
2. (fig.) to take the offensive

Character Breakdown

拉
lā
to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)
HSK 4 8 丶
开
kāi
to open; to start, to initiate, to begin
HSK 1 4 丶
架
jià
frame, rack, stand; to prop up
HSK 5 9 丶
势
shì
power, force; tendency, attitude
HSK 5 8 丶

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