短ㄉㄨㄢˇ兵ㄅㄧㄥ相ㄒㄧㄤ接ㄐㄧㄝduǎnbīng‑xiāngjiē

  1. 雙方用短刀、短劍等兵器搏殺。形容面對面激烈地爭鬥。例 「談判桌上，雙方脣槍舌劍，短兵相接」。

英lit. short-weaponed soldiery fight one another (idiom)​; fierce hand-to-hand infantry combat, to fight at close quarters
法combat corps à corps, lutte serrée