Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「衽革枕戈」, with details below.
The idiom 「衽革枕戈」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
Use armor as a mat and weapons as a pillow. Describes frequent wars and unstable life.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
rèn gé zhěn gē
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yam6 gaak3 jam2 gwo1
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.

