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枕戈寝甲
zhěn​gē​qǐn​jiǎ

to maintain combat readiness

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枕戈寝甲/ 枕戈寢甲 zhěn​gē​qǐn​jiǎ (also zhèn​gē​qǐn​jiǎ) to maintain combat readiness

(idiom) to keep ready for battle at all times; literally to sleep on one's armor with a spear as a pillow

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