Definition of 剑拔弩张
1. (jiàn bá nǔ zhāng) lit. with swords drawn and bows bent (idiom); fig. a state of mutual hostility; at daggers drawn
Synonyms of 剑拔弩张
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一发千钧,
一触即发,
僧多粥少,
刀光剑影,
刀光血影,
动魄惊心,
千钧一发,
吃紧,
如临大敌,
密锣紧鼓,
山雨欲来风满楼,
惊心动魄,
焦虑不安,
白热化,
磨刀霍霍,
箭在弦上,
紧张,
紧紧张张,
紧缺,
紧锣密鼓,
草木皆兵,
逼人,
风声鹤唳