束戈卷甲 — “To lay down arms”
束戈卷甲 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lay down arms”. To surrender and cease resistance. Literally, “To bundle up halberds and roll up armor”.
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束戈卷甲 Pronunciation and Pinyin
束戈卷甲 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 束戈卷甲
在遭受重创后，他们选择了束戈卷甲，以避免更大的损失。
After suffering heavy losses, they chose to lay down their arms to avoid further damage.
Idioms Related to 束戈卷甲
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- shù束shàng上qǐ起xià下connect the preceding and the succeeding
- shù束zhī之gāo高wū屋put aside and neglect
- shù束zhī之gāo高gé阁lay aside and neglect
- shù束xiū修zì自hǎo好maintain moral integrity and self-discipline
- shù束bīng兵mò秣mǎ马prepare for battle or a major undertaking
- shù束fā发fēng封bó帛woman's unwavering loyalty and fidelity
- shù束zài在gāo高gé阁to leave unused or neglected
- shù束bó帛jiā加bì璧extremely valuable gifts
- shù束dài带jié结fā发assume an official post
- shù束guǎng广jiù就xiá狭condense broad content into concise form
- shù束shǒu手shòu受rèn刃submit to one's fate without resistance
- shù束shǒu手shòu受lù戮passively await destruction
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What does 束戈卷甲 mean?
束戈卷甲 (shù gē juàn jiǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lay down arms”.
How do you pronounce 束戈卷甲?
束戈卷甲 is pronounced shù gē juàn jiǎ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 束戈卷甲 literally mean?
Literally, 束戈卷甲 means “to bundle up halberds and roll up armor”. It is used to mean “to lay down arms”.
What is the Chinese definition of 束戈卷甲?
捆起兵器甲胄。指缴械投降。