文经武纬
wén​jīng​wǔ​wěi

literary and military excellence

  • created sense approved 文经武纬/文經武緯 · wén​jīng​wǔ​wěi · literary and military excellence — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    文经武纬 / 文經武緯

    wén​jīng​wǔ​wěi

    literary and military excellence

    To possess outstanding talents in both civil or literary matters and military or martial affairs; used to describe a person with broad and versatile abilities.

    文 (literal) → 文 · wén · civilian 经 (literal) → 经/經 · jīng · to manage 武 (literal) → 武 · wǔ · martial 纬 (literal) → 纬/緯 · wěi · to govern

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense