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买牛卖剑
mǎi​niú​mài​jiàn

to trade weapons for farming tools

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买牛卖剑 買牛賣劍 mǎi​niú​mài​jiàn
to trade weapons for farming tools
(variant form) to exchange weapons for farm animals and agricultural equipment; to abandon a life of violence or war for a peaceful life of farming

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  • 卖剑买牛 mài​jiàn​mǎi​niú