刀枪不入

dāo qiāng bù rù

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Definitions

  1. 1. lit. impervious to sword or spear (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. invulnerable
  3. 3. untouchable
  4. 4. thick-skinned
  5. 5. impervious to criticism

Child Words of 刀枪不入

不
bù

no; not so

入
rù

to enter

刀
dāo

knife

枪
qiāng

gun

刀枪
dāo qiāng

sword and spear