Definition & Meaning

1.undertake a punitive expedition; declare war on a country to punish it for its iniquities

2.attack/condemn sb severely

dà zhāng tà fá

大 张 挞 伐

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1
slundertake a punitive expedition; declare war on a country to punish it for its iniquities
synonym
dà dòng gān gē大动干戈
2
attack/condemn sb severely
- wǒ jiāng zhí yán wú yǐn de duì zhè xiē yě mán de tú fū dà zhāng tà fá
  我将直言无隐地对这些野蛮的屠夫大张挞伐。
  I shall not mince any words about those savage murderers.
- wǒ men duì làng fèi yào dà zhāng tà fá
  我们对浪费要大张挞伐。
  We should lash out at waste.
synonym
dà dòng gān gē大动干戈 kǒu zhū bǐ fá口诛笔伐

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