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Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「入文出武」 for your learning.

Here’s the idiom 「入文出武」, with its definition and practical application described below.

It refers to a person who has both civil and military talents. He can be a civil official in the court and a general outside the court.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

rù wén chū wǔ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yap6 man4 cheut1 mou5

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