What Does "开刃必见血" (kāi rèn bì jiàn xuè) Mean?

kāi开rèn刃bì必jiàn见xuè血

it must draw blood when first sharpened.

HSK Vocabulary

必H5 见H1 血H4

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E28

Clip Timestamp

3:24

TMDB ID

279388

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	锻造凶兵	duàn zào xiōng bīng	when forging a deadly weapon,
2▶	开刃必见血	kāi rèn bì jiàn xuè	it must draw blood when first sharpened.
3	回火之后方能出炉	huí huǒ zhī hòu fāng néng chū lú	Only after tempering can it leave the furnace.

More Clips From Episode

Total 253 clips (Page 8 of 13)

HSK 7

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互相扶持才能走得长久

hù xiāng fú chí cái néng zǒu dé cháng jiǔand support each other to make it last.

HSK 7

0:03s

都是还没学会体谅

dōu shì hái méi xué huì tǐ liàngall finish their lives

HSK 5

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身份都是虚妄的

shēn fèn dōu shì xū wàng deStatus is just an illusion.

HSK 7

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心意相通才最重要

xīn yì xiāng tōng cái zuì zhòng yàoHow we feel for each other is what matters most.

HSK 7

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我当然知道你的心意

wǒ dāng rán zhī dào nǐ de xīn yìOf course I know your feelings for me.

HSK 2

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本想着跟你一刀两断

běn xiǎng zhe gēn nǐ yì dāo liǎng duànI intended to make a clean break with you.

HSK 3

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但听你说起在林安的点点滴滴

dàn tīng nǐ shuō qǐ zài lín ān de diǎn diǎn dī dīBut hearing you talk about our time in Lin'an

HSK 2

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说你想和我一起回林安

shuō nǐ xiǎng hé wǒ yì qǐ huí lín ānand say you wanted to go back there with me

HSK 5

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我又不是石头做的

wǒ yòu bú shì shí tou zuò deI'm not made of stone, you know?

HSK 3

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掠走俞浅浅的人不简单

lüè zǒu yú qiǎn qiǎn de rén bù jiǎn dānthose who took Yu Qianqian aren't simple.

HSK 7

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林安的仇我替你报

lín ān de chóu wǒ tì nǐ bàoI'll take revenge for Lin'an for you.

HSK 5

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俞浅浅我替你救出来

yú qiǎn qiǎn wǒ tì nǐ jiù chū láiand I'll save Yu Qianqian for you.

HSK 6

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你就不要去冒险了好吗

nǐ jiù bú yào qù mào xiǎn le hǎo maDon't take the risk yourself, okay?

HSK 6

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但我不能余生都依赖你

dàn wǒ bù néng yú shēng dōu yī lài nǐbut I can't rely on you for the rest of my life.

HSK 5

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这样的话便不是我了

zhè yàng de huà biàn bú shì wǒ leThat way, I wouldn't be me.

HSK 5

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肯定不会轻易改变的

kěn dìng bú huì qīng yì gǎi biàn deyou certainly won't change your mind easily.

HSK 2

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我可以进来吗

wǒ kě yǐ jìn lái maMay I come in?

HSK 7

0:03s

山长突然来访是为何事

shān zhǎng tū rán lái fǎng shì wèi hé shìHeadmaster, what brings you here suddenly?

HSK 7

0:03s

昨夜巡逻的小兵偶然拾得

zuó yè xún luó de xiǎo bīng ǒu rán shí déA patrolling soldier found them by chance last night,

HSK 6

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还望殿下莫怪

hái wàng diàn xià mò guàiI hope Your Highness doesn't mind.