百步穿杨

百步穿杨
bǎibùchuānyáng
shoot an arrow through a willow leaf at a hundred paces; split a willow wand at a hundred paces; shoot with great precision
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shoot with great precision
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shoot with great precision
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bǎi bù chuān yáng
v. shoot with great precision
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bai3 bu4 chuan1 yang2
shoot with great precision
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百步穿杨
bǎi bù chuān yáng
pierce a willow leaf with an arrow from the distance of a hundred paces; hit a willow branch at 100 yards by an arrow; hit the target at every shot; One can hit virtually any target within a hundred steps.; One can shoot sth. at a hundred paces without ever missing.; shoot an arrow through a willow (poplar) leaf a hundred paces away; shoot with great precision; superior marksmanship
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百步穿楊|百步穿杨 [bǎi bù chuān yáng] to shoot with great precision (idiom)

Chinese-English dictionary. . 2013.

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