韬戈偃武 — “To sheathe weapons and cease military preparations”
韬戈偃武 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sheathe weapons and cease military preparations”. To put an end to hostilities and promote peace or cultural development. Literally, “Sheathe spears, cease martial activities”.
韬戈偃武 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 韬戈偃武 mean?
韬戈偃武 (tāo gē yǎn wǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sheathe weapons and cease military preparations”.
How do you pronounce 韬戈偃武?
韬戈偃武 is pronounced tāo gē yǎn wǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 韬戈偃武 literally mean?
Literally, 韬戈偃武 means “Sheathe spears, cease martial activities”. It is used to mean “to sheathe weapons and cease military preparations”.
What is the Chinese definition of 韬戈偃武?
收藏兵器，停止武备。指息兵修文。