收兵買馬
shōu​bīng​mǎi​mǎ

to build up forces

  • created sense approved 收兵买马/收兵買馬 · shōu​bīng​mǎi​mǎ · to build up forces — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    收兵买马 / 收兵買馬

    shōu​bīng​mǎi​mǎ

    to build up forces

    to recruit soldiers and buy horses; to raise or strengthen a military force

    收兵 (literal) → 收兵 · shōu​bīng · to recruit soldiers 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