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Chinese idioms like 「偃革倒戈」 represent a high level of language skill. This free guide helps you learn their meaning and use.

Learn about the idiom 「偃革倒戈」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.

It means to stop military preparations and not engage in war.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yǎn gé dǎo gē

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yin2 gaak3 dou2 gwo1

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.