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秉文经武

秉文经武 — “To manage both civil and military affairs”

秉文经武 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to manage both civil and military affairs”. To be capable in both administration and military strategy. Literally, “To hold civil and manage military affairs”.

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秉文经武 Pronunciation and Pinyin

秉文经武 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
秉
bǐng8uphold or manage
文
wén4written language and culture
经
jīng8pass through, manage, classic
武
wǔ8martial, military, brave

Example Sentence with 秉文经武

他一生致力于教育和公益事业,同时在危机时刻也能果断决策,真是秉文经武的典范。
He dedicated his life to education and public welfare, while also making decisive judgments during crises, truly exemplifying someone capable of managing both civil and military affairs.

Idioms Related to 秉文经武

Synonyms of 秉文经武

  • bǐng秉wén文jiān兼wǔ武adept in both literary and martial arts
  • néng能wén文néng能wǔ武skilled in both intellectual and practical matters

Antonyms of 秉文经武

  • bù不wén文bù不wǔ武neither scholarly nor martial

More idioms starting with 秉

  • bǐng秉gōng公rèn任zhí直act with integrity and impartiality
  • bǐng秉gōng公bàn办shì事handle matters impartially
  • bǐng秉gōng公bàn办lǐ理handle affairs with fairness and impartiality
  • bǐng秉gōng公wú无sī私act justly and selflessly
  • bǐng秉gōng公miè灭sī私act impartially and selflessly
  • bǐng秉zhèng政dāng当zhóu轴hold power and be at the axis
  • bǐng秉máo旄zhàng仗yuè钺wield supreme military power
  • bǐng秉zhèng正wú无sī私uphold justice and be selfless
  • bǐng秉zhú烛yè夜yóu游enjoy night life to seize the day
  • bǐng秉zhú烛dài待dàn旦burn the midnight oil
  • bǐng秉hù笏pī披páo袍serve as an official

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Questions about 秉文经武

What does 秉文经武 mean?

秉文经武 (bǐng wén jīng wǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to manage both civil and military affairs”.

How do you pronounce 秉文经武?

秉文经武 is pronounced bǐng wén jīng wǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 秉文经武 literally mean?

Literally, 秉文经武 means “to hold civil and manage military affairs”. It is used to mean “to manage both civil and military affairs”.

What is the Chinese definition of 秉文经武?

执掌文事,经营武备。

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