the pen is mightier than the sword

成語所屬單字mighty

the pen is mightier than the sword — 慣用語

1. a proverb expressing that the written word, ideas, and literature have a greater

1.慣用語
釋義

筆勝於劍

a proverb expressing that the written word, ideas, and literature have a greater and more lasting impact on history and society than military force or violence.

例句

The journalist truly believed that the pen is mightier than the sword, so she kept writing about the injustice despite the threats.

History shows us that the pen is mightier than the sword — books and new ideas outlast armies and weapons.