created reference approved 招兵买马/招兵買馬 → 买马招军/買馬招軍 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
招兵买马 / 招兵買馬 zhāobīngmǎimǎ
买马招军 / 買馬招軍 mǎimǎzhāojūn
same_as
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 招兵买马/招兵買馬 → 招军买马/招軍買馬 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
招兵买马 / 招兵買馬 zhāobīngmǎimǎ
招军买马 / 招軍買馬 zhāojūnmǎimǎ
same_as
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 招兵买马/招兵買馬 · zhāobīngmǎimǎ · to raise an army — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
招兵买马 / 招兵買馬
zhāobīngmǎimǎ
to raise an army
To recruit soldiers and buy horses; to build up or expand military forces
招 (literal) → 招 · zhāo · to recruit 兵 (literal) → 兵 · bīng · soldier 买 (literal) → 买/買 · mǎi · to buy 马 (literal) → 马/馬 · mǎ · horse
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 招兵买马/招兵買馬 · zhāobīngmǎimǎ · to recruit staff — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
招兵买马 / 招兵買馬
zhāobīngmǎimǎ
to recruit staff
To gather talent or hire personnel to set up a business or expand an organization
招 (literal) → 招 · zhāo · to recruit 兵 (literal) → 兵 · bīng · soldier 买 (literal) → 买/買 · mǎi · to buy 马 (literal) → 马/馬 · mǎ · horse
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition