鳴金收兵
míng​jīn​shōu​bīng

to sound the retreat

  • created reference approved 鸣金收兵/鳴金收兵 → 鸣金收军/鳴金收軍 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鸣金收兵 / 鳴金收兵 míng​jīn​shōu​bīng

    鸣金收军 / 鳴金收軍 míng​jīn​shōu​jūn

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 鸣金收兵/鳴金收兵 · míng​jīn​shōu​bīng · to sound the retreat — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鸣金收兵 / 鳴金收兵

    míng​jīn​shōu​bīng

    to sound the retreat

    to beat a gong as a signal for troops to withdraw; by extension, to call off a battle or finish a task or project

    鸣金 (literal) → 鸣金/鳴金 · míng​jīn · to beat a gong 收兵 (literal) → 收兵 · shōu​bīng · to withdraw troops

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

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