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The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「被甲枕戈」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.

Wearing strong armor and resting his head on weapons. Refers to being in a state of high alert.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

bèi jiǎ zhěn gē

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

bei6 gaap3 jam2 gwo1

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