重振旗鼓 — “To rally one's forces and make a comeback after a defeat or setback”
重振旗鼓 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to rally one's forces and make a comeback after a defeat or setback”. To pick oneself up and start anew. Literally, “re-hoist the flag and beat the drum”.
重振旗鼓 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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More idioms starting with 重
- chóng重sān三dié叠sì四repeat over and over again
- chóng重sān三dié迭sì四repeat something over and over
- zhòng重yì义qīng轻shēng生value righteousness over life
- zhòng重yì义qīng轻cái财Value righteousness over wealth
- zhòng重yú于tài泰shān山of great significance
- zhòng重yú于tài泰shān山，，qīng轻yú于hóng鸿máo毛Of great or no significance
- chóng重zuò作féng冯fù妇return to one's old profession
- chóng重xiū修jiù旧hǎo好mend fences and restore good relations
- chóng重guāng光lèi累qià洽successive generations of peace and prosperity
- chóng重guān关jī击tuò柝maintain strict vigilance and security
- zhòng重lì利pán盘bō剥ruthlessly exploit through usury
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What does 重振旗鼓 mean?
重振旗鼓 (chóng zhèn qí gǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to rally one's forces and make a comeback after a defeat or setback”.
How do you pronounce 重振旗鼓?
重振旗鼓 is pronounced chóng zhèn qí gǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 重振旗鼓 literally mean?
Literally, 重振旗鼓 means “re-hoist the flag and beat the drum”. It is used to mean “to rally one's forces and make a comeback after a defeat or setback”.
What is the Chinese definition of 重振旗鼓?
比喻失败后，整顿再起。