赤手空拳 empty-handed
Explanation
赤手空拳,指空手,没有任何武器或帮助。比喻毫无准备,没有任何依靠。
Empty-handed, referring to empty hands, without any weapons or help. It describes a situation without preparation or support.
Origin Story
从前,在一个偏僻的小村庄里,住着一位名叫阿牛的年轻人。阿牛为人善良淳朴,但家境贫寒,父母早逝,只留下他孤身一人。一日,村里来了几个强盗,他们横行霸道,抢走了村民们的财物。阿牛眼睁睁地看着强盗们肆虐,却无能为力。因为他赤手空拳,没有任何武器可以自卫。强盗们最终扬长而去,留下了绝望和恐惧的村民。阿牛心里充满了愤怒和无奈,他决心要改变这种现状。他开始勤学苦练武功,并暗中收集武器,希望将来能够保护村民们免受欺凌。
Once upon a time, in a remote village, there lived a young man named Aniu. Aniu was kind and simple, but poor, his parents died young, leaving him alone. One day, several robbers came to the village, they were rampant, and robbed the villagers of their property. Aniu watched helplessly as the robbers ran rampant, unable to do anything. Because he was empty-handed, without any weapons to defend himself. The robbers eventually left, leaving behind desperate and fearful villagers. Aniu was filled with anger and helplessness, he decided to change this situation. He began to diligently practice martial arts, and secretly collected weapons, hoping to be able to protect the villagers from bullying in the future.
Usage
通常用于形容一个人在某种情况下没有任何依靠,没有任何工具或武器。
It is usually used to describe a person's lack of support, tools, or weapons in a certain situation.
Examples
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他赤手空拳地闯进了敌人的营地。
ta chishoukongquan de chuang jin le dirnde yingdi. ta chishoukongquan, meiyou renhe wuqi
He stormed into the enemy camp empty-handed.
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他赤手空拳,没有任何武器。
He was there empty-handed, without any weapons.