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Here, we present the idiom 「韜戈卷甲」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.

Collect weapons and armor. Refers to stopping the war.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tāo gē juàn jiǎ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tou1 gwo1 gyun2 gaap3

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