秉旄仗钺 — “To hold supreme military power”
秉旄仗钺 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hold supreme military power”. To command the armed forces. Literally, “Holding the banner and wielding the battle-axe”.
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秉旄仗钺 Pronunciation and Pinyin
秉旄仗钺 Character Breakdown
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将军奉命前去平定边境纷争，秉旄仗钺，全权负责军事调度
The general was ordered to quell border disputes, holding supreme military power and being fully responsible for military deployment.
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Open the tool →Questions about 秉旄仗钺
What does 秉旄仗钺 mean?
秉旄仗钺 (bǐng máo zhàng yuè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hold supreme military power”.
How do you pronounce 秉旄仗钺?
秉旄仗钺 is pronounced bǐng máo zhàng yuè in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 秉旄仗钺 literally mean?
Literally, 秉旄仗钺 means “Holding the banner and wielding the battle-axe”. It is used to mean “to hold supreme military power”.
What is the Chinese definition of 秉旄仗钺?
秉：执持；旄：古代军旗；钺：掌权的兵器。比喻掌握军事大权