法宝 (fǎ bǎo) — (literal) magic weapon, talisman (in religious or mythical contexts); (figurative) powerful method, secret weapon, trump card
Definition
Literally a 'magic weapon' or talisman in Buddhist/mythical stories; figuratively, a trusted method or 'trump card' you rely on to succeed.
noun
(literal) magic weapontalisman (in religious or mythical contexts)(figurative) powerful methodsecret weapontrump card
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Examples
- 法宝。Chuán shuō zhōng tā yǒu sān jiàn fǎ bǎo.Legend says he has three magic weapons.
- 法宝。Nài xīn shì tā chéng gōng de fǎ bǎo.Patience is the secret weapon of his success.
- 法宝。Zhè ge fāng fǎ shì wǒ men gōng sī de fǎ bǎo.This method is our company's trump card.
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