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杯酒释兵权
bēi​jiǔ​shì​bīng​quán

cups of wine to relinquish military power

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 杯 bēi noun
    cup
    cup; glass; mug
  2. 酒 jiǔ noun
    alcohol
    alcoholic beverage; wine; liquor; spirits
  3. 释 釋 shì adjective
    to put down
    (bound form) to put down; to set aside or let go of something being held
  4. 兵权 兵權 bīng​quán
    military power
    the power to command and direct military forces; military leadership