半路杀出个程咬金
Traditional form:
半路殺出個程咬金
Pinyin (reading):
bànlùshāchūgè Chéng Yǎojīn
Definitions:
- lit. Cheng Yaojin ambushes the enemy (saying)
- fig. sb shows up unexpectedly and disrupts the plan
- sb whose presence is regarded as irksome
Characters:
- 半 - half; semi-, incomplete
- 路 - road, path, street; journey
- 杀 - to kill, to murder, to slaughter; to hurt
- 出 - to go out, to send out; stand; produce
- 个 - this, that; single; measure word for individuals
- 程 - process, rules; journey, trip; agenda, schedule
- 咬 - to bite, to gnaw
- 金 - gold, metal; money
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