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Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「足食足兵」 for your learning.

Today, we explore the idiom 「足食足兵」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.

Food: food; soldiers: weapons. There is sufficient food and the military equipment is in good repair.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zú shí zú bīng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

juk1 sik6 juk1 bing1

The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.