We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「兵車之會」, with its usage explained below.
Let’s dive into the idiom 「兵車之會」. Its definition and application are outlined below.
During the Spring and Autumn Period, Duke Huan of Qi was vying for hegemony and held many alliances with other princes. Four of these alliances took place during the reign of Duke Xi of Lu, when Qi brought troops, which were called “Chariot Meetings.”
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bīng chē zhī huì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bing1 che1 ji1 wui5/wui2
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.

