鸡犬不惊
jī​quǎn​bù​jīng

complete tranquility

  • created sense approved 鸡犬不惊/雞犬不驚 · jī​quǎn​bù​jīng · complete tranquility — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鸡犬不惊 / 雞犬不驚

    jī​quǎn​bù​jīng

    complete tranquility

    Literally meaning even the chickens and dogs are not disturbed; describes a state of complete peace or military discipline where soldiers do not harass the local population

    鸡 (literal) → 鸡/雞 · jī · chicken 犬 (literal) → 犬 · quǎn · dog 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 惊 (literal) → 惊/驚 · jīng · to startle

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