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鸣金收军 — “To sound gongs or trumpets to signal the withdrawal of troops”

鸣金收军 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sound gongs or trumpets to signal the withdrawal of troops”. To order a retreat; to call off an action. Literally, “Sound gongs to withdraw troops”.

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鸣金收军 Pronunciation and Pinyin

鸣金收军 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
鸣
míng8make sound
金
jīn8gold, metal, money
收
shōu6receive, collect, or put away
军
jūn6military, army, corps

Example Sentence with 鸣金收军

经过长时间的激烈讨论,项目负责人终于鸣金收军,决定暂停目前的方案,重新评估
After a long and intense discussion, the project leader finally called off the action, deciding to suspend the current plan and re-evaluate.

Idioms Related to 鸣金收军

Synonyms of 鸣金收军

  • dǎ打tuì退táng堂gǔ鼓back out or give up midway
  • míng鸣jīn金shōu收bīng兵call a halt to an activity

More idioms starting with 鸣

  • míng鸣yú于qiáo乔mù木Achieve high status or prominent position
  • míng鸣yuān冤jiào叫qū屈complain about injustice
  • míng鸣fèng凤zhāo朝yáng阳virtuous talent meets wise patron
  • míng鸣yù玉yè曳lǚ履enjoy high office and generous emoluments
  • míng鸣yù玉yè曳zǔ组To hold a high official position
  • míng鸣kē珂qiāng锵yù玉high social status and nobility
  • míng鸣qín琴ér而zhì治govern peacefully with culture
  • míng鸣yě野shí食píng苹share weal and woe
  • míng鸣zhōng钟liè列dǐng鼎live in great luxury and extravagance
  • míng鸣zhōng钟shí食dǐng鼎live a luxurious and extravagant life
  • míng鸣luó锣hè喝dào道make a grand public display

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What does 鸣金收军 mean?

鸣金收军 (míng jīn shōu jūn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sound gongs or trumpets to signal the withdrawal of troops”.

How do you pronounce 鸣金收军?

鸣金收军 is pronounced míng jīn shōu jūn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 鸣金收军 literally mean?

Literally, 鸣金收军 means “Sound gongs to withdraw troops”. It is used to mean “to sound gongs or trumpets to signal the withdrawal of troops”.

What is the Chinese definition of 鸣金收军?

古时作战用敲锣等方式发出信号撤军回营。

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