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Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「緯武經文」, detailed below.

This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「緯武經文」, with its definition and usage detailed below.

It refers to someone who is both civil and military and has the ability to govern a country.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

wěi wǔ jīng wén

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

wai5 mou5 ging1 man4

Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.