勢如破竹

sai3 jyu4 po3 zuk1

like a hot knife through butter (idiom) · with irresistible force

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. like a hot knife through butter (idiom)
  2. with irresistible force

Written Forms

勢如破竹Traditional · Main Form
势如破竹Alternate Form

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