We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「止戈散馬」, with its explanation below.
Here, we present the idiom 「止戈散馬」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
To stop using weapons and release war horses means to end the war.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhǐ gē sàn mǎ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ji2 gwo1 saan2 ma5
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