There is no such idiom in the idiom dictionary. The closest thing is:

Sharp and violent, thoughtful, stand up.

Pinyin: jjíkíchá

Explanation: it means sharp and violent, and the observation is harsh and complicated.

Source: Sima Qian's Historical Records Biographies of Zhang Shizhi and Feng Tang in the Western Han Dynasty: "In addition, Qin took the knife and pen as the official, and the official contended for criticism."

Example: discussion can be avoided. ★ Qing Dai Zhen's Interpretation of Mencius' Word Meaning and Original Goodness

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Grammar: as a predicate; Used of people.