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刀枪入库

刀枪入库 — “Swords and spears stored in the armory”

刀枪入库 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to store away weapons and armor, signifying the cessation of hostilities and a return to peace; to relax vigilance and cease preparations, sometimes implying complacency”. Literally, “Swords and spears stored in the armory”.

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刀枪入库 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 刀dāo
  • 枪qiāng
  • 入rù
  • 库kù

刀枪入库 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
刀
dāo2knife
枪
qiāng8gun, spear, firearm
入
rù2to enter
库
kù7warehouse or stockroom

Example Sentence with 刀枪入库

当人们的生活恢复平静,不再有外界的纷扰,大家便可以刀枪入库,过上安稳的日子。
When people's lives return to calm and there are no longer external disturbances, everyone can lay down their arms and live a stable life.

Idioms Related to 刀枪入库

Synonyms of 刀枪入库

  • guó国tài泰mín民ān安peace and prosperity throughout the land
  • tiān天xià下tài太píng平peace and tranquility everywhere
  • ān安jiā家lì立yè业settle down, establish a home and career
  • hé河qīng清hǎi海yàn晏universal peace and tranquility

Antonyms of 刀枪入库

  • bīng兵huāng荒mǎ马luàn乱social chaos caused by war
  • jī鸡quǎn犬bù不níng宁cause great disturbance and chaos

More idioms starting with 刀

  • dāo刀xià下liú留rén人Stay the execution
  • dāo刀zǔ俎yú余shēng生a narrow escape from danger
  • dāo刀guāng光jiàn剑yǐng影scene of flashing swords and clashing blades
  • dāo刀guāng光xuè血yǐng影scene of intense fighting and bloodshed
  • dāo刀dāo刀jiàn见xiě血speak incisively and pointedly
  • dāo刀tóu头jiàn剑shǒu首extremely perilous situation
  • dāo刀tóu头yàn燕wěi尾vigorous, sharp, powerful brushstrokes
  • dāo刀tóu头tiǎn舔mì蜜pursue small gains at great risk
  • dāo刀zi子zuǐ嘴dòu豆fu腐xīn心sharp tongue, soft heart
  • dāo刀shān山jiàn剑lín林perilous and extremely dangerous place
  • dāo刀shān山jiàn剑shù树a hellish place of severe torment
  • dāo刀shān山huǒ火hǎi海extremely perilous or arduous places

Questions about 刀枪入库

What does 刀枪入库 mean?
刀枪入库 (dāo qiāng rù kù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to store away weapons and armor, signifying the cessation of hostilities and a return to peace; to relax vigilance and cease preparations, sometimes implying complacency”.
How do you pronounce 刀枪入库?
刀枪入库 is pronounced dāo qiāng rù kù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 刀枪入库 literally mean?
Literally, 刀枪入库 means “Swords and spears stored in the armory”. It is used to mean “to store away weapons and armor, signifying the cessation of hostilities and a return to peace; to relax vigilance and cease preparations, sometimes implying complacency”.
What is the Chinese definition of 刀枪入库?
没有战争,不用武备;和平麻痹,解除武装,不作戒备。
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