Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「被甲執兵」, with more below.
The idiom 「被甲執兵」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
A: Protective clothing worn by soldiers during wars in ancient times. Bing: weapons. Wearing protective clothing and holding weapons. Refers to being fully armed.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bèi jiǎ zhí bīng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bei6 gaap3 jap1 bing1
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.
