Lingaku- to square off
- to exchange blows
- to rain blows on sb
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to square off
- to exchange blows
- to rain blows on sb
This phrase is used to indicate preparing for a confrontation or fight, often implying that both parties are ready to engage in a physical altercation.
The two boxers squared off before the match.
They squared off on the street, ready to start fighting.
This meaning refers to the action of physically hitting each other back and forth during a fight, where both parties are actively engaging in the confrontation.
In this fierce battle, they exchanged blows.
This expression is used to describe a situation where one person is aggressively hitting another person repeatedly, showing a one-sided attack.
He rained blows on his opponent, hitting him several times in a row.
zài在dòu ōu斗殴Zhōng中，jǐng chá警察kàn dào看到yǒu rén有人quán jiǎo xiāng xiàng拳脚相向，wú fǎ无法kòng zhì控制chǎng miàn场面。
During the fight, the police saw someone raining blows, unable to control the situation.
Generated collocations (experimental)
quán jiǎo xiāng xiàng拳脚相向to square offdà dǎ chū shǒu大打出手to come to blowsquán jiǎo拳脚xiāng jiāo相交to exchange blowsquán jiǎo拳脚Xiāng相bó搏to engage in hand-to-hand combatduì对shì峙quán拳jiǎo脚to confront with fists and feetxīn píng qì hé心平气和to resolve conflicts peacefully (implying avoiding physical confrontation)shuāng fāng双方duì jué对决both sides square offbù kě kāi jiāo不可开交to be in a deadlock (implying continuous fighting)jī liè激烈bó dòu搏斗fierce fightinghù ōu互殴to brawl with each othergōng fáng攻防jiān bèi兼备offensive and defensive tactics (implying readiness for a fight)chū quán出拳to throw a punchkuài sù快速chū jī出击to strike quickly