抛戈卸甲 — “Throw spear and shed armor”
抛戈卸甲 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to throw away weapons and armor, indicating a complete defeat or rout in battle; to abandon resistance in utter defeat”. Literally, “throw spear and shed armor”.
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What does 抛戈卸甲 mean?
抛戈卸甲 (pāo gē xiè jiǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to throw away weapons and armor, indicating a complete defeat or rout in battle; to abandon resistance in utter defeat”.
How do you pronounce 抛戈卸甲?
抛戈卸甲 is pronounced pāo gē xiè jiǎ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 抛戈卸甲 literally mean?
Literally, 抛戈卸甲 means “throw spear and shed armor”. It is used to mean “to throw away weapons and armor, indicating a complete defeat or rout in battle; to abandon resistance in utter defeat”.
What is the Chinese definition of 抛戈卸甲?
抛：抛弃；戈；长矛；甲：盔甲。丢掉武器，扔掉铠甲。形容在战场上打了败仗