4 characters Idiom and proverb 19 826

We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「富國強兵」, with its explanation below.

Let’s dive into the idiom 「富國強兵」. Its definition and application are outlined below.

Make the country prosperous and the military strong.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

fù guó qiáng bīng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

fu3 gwok3 keung4 bing1

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