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兵戎相見

bing1 jung4 soeng1 gin3

bing1 rong2 xiang1 jian4

measure swords; show one's colours; show one's hand

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

兵戎相見

This word was added by bybell on 21st Dec 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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兵 bing1 bing1 - weapons; soldier; troops; military
戎 jung4 rong2 - arms, armaments; military affair
相 soeng1 soeng3 soeng3*2 xiang1/4 rang2 - examine; study; read; mutually
見 gin3 jin6 jian4 - see, observe; visit

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