一镞破三关 (一鏃破三關) yī zú pò sān guān

yī zú pò sān guān set phrase one arrow penetrates three barriers
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Chan School , Concept: Koan 公案
Notes: Quote: title of Koan 56 in the 碧巖錄 ”The Blue Cliff Record” (retranslated from Ch’ung-hsien, K’o-ch’in, and Thomas F. Cleary trans. 1998, p. 267; T 2003, scroll 6; FGDB '一鏃破三關')