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放下武器
放下武器
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放下武器 Pronunciation and Pinyin

放下武器 Usage and Examples

Lay down arms

Put down your weapons

贩毒分子已经主动要放下武器。

The drug-traffickers have offered to lay down their arms.

敌人被迫放下武器。

The enemy were compelled to lay down their arms.

The characters in 放下武器

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
放
fàng8release, let go, put
下
xià3below, down, next, to descend
武
wǔ8martial, military, brave
器
qì16tool, utensil, or organ

More words starting with 放

  • fàng放yí一fàng放put it aside, put it off
  • fàng放shàng上put on, place on
  • fàng放xià下Put down, Let go
  • fàng放xià下yí一qiè切Let go of everything, Drop everything
  • fàng放xià下zūn尊yán严Swallow one's pride, Humble oneself
  • fàng放xià下tú屠dāo刀lì立biàn便chéng成fó佛Repent and be saved., Drop the butcher's knife and become a Buddha.
  • fàng放xià下tú屠dāo刀lì立dì地chéng成fó佛Repent and be saved immediately., Lay down your butcher's knife and become a Buddha.
  • fàng放xià下xīn心lái来Feel relieved, Relax
  • fàng放xià下lai来Put down, Lower
  • fàng放xià下jiè芥dì蒂Let go of grudges, Bury the hatchet
  • fàng放xià下shēn身duàn段humble oneself, lower one's guard
  • fàng放bú不xià下can't let go, can't get over

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Questions about 放下武器

What does 放下武器 mean in Chinese?

放下武器 (fàng xià wǔ qì) means “Lay down arms, Put down your weapons”.

How do you pronounce 放下武器?

放下武器 is pronounced fàng xià wǔ qì in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Lay down arms” in Chinese?

“Lay down arms” is 放下武器 (fàng xià wǔ qì) in Chinese.

How is 放下武器 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 放下武器, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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