擐甲持戈

Chinese

		to don armor	to grasp; to hold; support to grasp; to hold; support; manage; direct; maintain	spear
trad. (擐甲持戈)		擐甲	持	戈
simp. ^#(擐甲持戈)		擐甲	持	戈

Etymology

Literally: to don armor and pick up a weapon

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huànjiǎ chí gē

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄔˊ ㄍㄜ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huànjiǎ chí gē
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄔˊ ㄍㄜ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huànjiǎ chíh ge
  - Wade–Giles: huan⁴-chia³ chʻih² ko¹
  - Yale: hwàn-jyǎ chŕ gē
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huannjea chyr ge
  - Palladius: хуаньцзя чи гэ (xuanʹczja či gɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯än⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵ kɤ⁵⁵/

Idiom

擐甲持戈

(archaic) describes someone who is armed and ready for battle

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