选兵秣马 — “To select and train soldiers and feed horses”
选兵秣马 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to select and train soldiers and feed horses”. To make thorough preparations for battle or an important undertaking. Literally, “Select soldiers and feed horses”.
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选兵秣马 Pronunciation and Pinyin
选兵秣马 Character Breakdown
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为了迎接即将到来的大型项目，团队成员们正在加班加点，选兵秣马，确保万无一失
To prepare for the upcoming major project, team members are working overtime, making thorough preparations to ensure everything is perfect.
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Synonyms of 选兵秣马
More idioms starting with 选
- xuǎn选jì妓zhēng征gē歌lead a dissolute and extravagant lifestyle
- xuǎn选gē歌shì试wǔ舞indulge in a dissipated lifestyle
- xuǎn选wǔ舞zhēng征gē歌indulge in sensual pleasures
- xuǎn选sè色zhēng征gē歌dissolute lifestyle with women and song
- xuǎn选xián贤yǔ与néng能select the virtuous and capable
- xuǎn选xián贤jǔ举néng能select the virtuous and appoint the able
- xuǎn选xián贤rèn任néng能select the virtuous and appoint the capable
- xuǎn选xián贤jìn进néng能select and appoint the talented
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What does 选兵秣马 mean?
选兵秣马 (xuǎn bīng mò mǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to select and train soldiers and feed horses”.
How do you pronounce 选兵秣马?
选兵秣马 is pronounced xuǎn bīng mò mǎ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 选兵秣马 literally mean?
Literally, 选兵秣马 means “Select soldiers and feed horses”. It is used to mean “to select and train soldiers and feed horses”.
What is the Chinese definition of 选兵秣马?
选好兵器喂饱战马。指作好战前准备。