铜盆撞了铁扫帚,谁也不让谁 銅盆撞了鐵掃帚,誰也不讓誰 銅盆撞了鐵掃帚,誰也不讓誰

a copper basin bumps into an iron broom: neither yields to the other

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning
Two stubborn people in a dispute, neither willing to back down.
Simplified
铜盆撞了铁扫帚,谁也不让谁
Traditional (Taiwan)
銅盆撞了鐵掃帚,誰也不讓誰
Pinyin
tóng pén zhuàngle tiěsàozhou, shéi yě búràng shéi
Bopomofo
ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄆㄣˊ ㄓㄨㄤˋ ˙ㄌㄜ ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄙㄠˋ ˙ㄓㄡ,ㄕㄟˊ ㄧㄝˇ ㄅㄨˊ ㄖㄤˋ ㄕㄟˊ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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