míng huǒ zhí zhàng
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  • derogarmed robbery committed openly; carry torches and weapons (in a robbery); conduct evil activities openly

    • yǐn cáng zài wǒ men duì wu zhōng de dí rén yào bǐ míng huǒ zhí zhàng de dí rén gèng jiā wēi xiǎn

      隐藏我们队伍敌人明火执仗敌人更加危险

      The enemy hidden in our ranks are of course much more dangerous than those acting in broad daylight.

    • guò qù shuō tā men hǎo xiàng shì yī pī míng huǒ zhí zhàng de gé mìng dǎng

      过去他们明火执仗革命党

      Previously, they seemed to be a group of revolutionaries operating in broad daylight.

Word usage

  • Note
    "明火执仗" cannot be written as "明火执杖".