After learning basic characters, the next level in Chinese is combining them into words, and then idioms. This free guide helps you understand advanced idioms like 「繕甲治兵」. Meaning and usage are below.
Discover the idiom 「繕甲治兵」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
Repair armor: repair armor. A metaphor for military preparations. Also written as “repair armor and sharpen weapons.”
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shàn jiǎ zhì bīng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sin6 gaap3 ji6 bing1
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
