历兵秣马 — “To sharpen weapons and feed horses”
历兵秣马 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sharpen weapons and feed horses”. To get ready for battle or a challenge; to make thorough preparations for a struggle or task. Literally, “Sharpen weapons and feed horses”.
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历兵秣马 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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为了迎接即将到来的产品发布，团队成员们正在加班加点地历兵秣马，确保一切顺利进行。
To prepare for the upcoming product launch, the team members are working extra hard, sharpening their skills and making thorough preparations to ensure everything runs smoothly.
Idioms Related to 历兵秣马
More idioms starting with 历
- lì历shì世mó摩dùn钝inspire the dull-witted to strive
- lì历shì世mó磨dùn钝Inspire the dull to sharpen themselves
- lì历jiǔ久mí弥jiān坚grow stronger with time
- lì历jǐng井mén扪tiān天extremely high or lofty
- lì历bīng兵sù粟mǎ马prepare for battle
- lì历lì历kě可shǔ数distinctly visible and countable
- lì历lì历kě可kǎo考can be clearly verified and traced
- lì历lì历kě可jiàn见clearly and distinctly visible
- lì历lì历kě可biàn辨clearly and distinctly discernible
- lì历lì历zài在mù目vividly present before one's eyes
- lì历lì历zài在ěr耳ringing clearly in one's ears
- lì历lì历rú如huà画vivid and clear as a painting
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What does 历兵秣马 mean?
历兵秣马 (lì bīng mò mǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sharpen weapons and feed horses”.
How do you pronounce 历兵秣马?
历兵秣马 is pronounced lì bīng mò mǎ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 历兵秣马 literally mean?
Literally, 历兵秣马 means “Sharpen weapons and feed horses”. It is used to mean “to sharpen weapons and feed horses”.
What is the Chinese definition of 历兵秣马?
磨利兵器，喂饱马匹。指作好战斗准备。