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Open the tool →偃武行文 (yǎn wǔ xíng wén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cease military activities and promote cultural and educational development; to lay down arms and foster learning”.
偃武行文 is pronounced yǎn wǔ xíng wén in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 偃武行文 means “Cease military, promote culture”. It is used to mean “to cease military activities and promote cultural and educational development; to lay down arms and foster learning”.
停止武事,振兴文教。同“偃武修文”。