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This feature highlights the idiom 「厲兵粟馬」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
Sharpen your weapons and feed your horses. Refers to preparing for battle.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lì bīng sù mǎ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lai6 bing1 suk1 ma5
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