按甲休兵 — “To cease military operations”
按甲休兵 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cease military operations”. To stop fighting and lay down arms. Literally, “Put away armor and rest soldiers”.
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按甲休兵 Pronunciation and Pinyin
按甲休兵 Character Breakdown
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经过长时间的对峙，双方终于决定按甲休兵，寻求和平解决的途径
After a long standoff, both sides finally decided to cease military operations and seek peaceful resolution.
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Synonyms of 按甲休兵
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- àn按bīng兵bù不jǔ举hold back forces and take no action
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- àn按bīng兵shù束jiǎ甲Cease hostilities and prepare for peace
- àn按láo劳fēn分pèi配distribution according to one's labor
- àn按láo劳qǔ取chóu酬paid according to work
- àn按míng名zé责shí实demand reality matches name
- àn按tú图suǒ索jùn骏rigidly adhere to old rules
- àn按tú图suǒ索jì骥follow a map to find a horse
- àn按dǔ堵rú如gù故Everything peaceful and orderly as before
- àn按qiáng强zhù助ruò弱curb the strong and assist the weak
- àn按nà捺bù不xià下unable to suppress or restrain
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What does 按甲休兵 mean?
按甲休兵 (àn jiǎ xiū bīng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cease military operations”.
How do you pronounce 按甲休兵?
按甲休兵 is pronounced àn jiǎ xiū bīng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 按甲休兵 literally mean?
Literally, 按甲休兵 means “Put away armor and rest soldiers”. It is used to mean “to cease military operations”.
What is the Chinese definition of 按甲休兵?
收拾起铠甲武器。比喻停止军事行动。