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弃甲曳兵 (qì jiǎ yè bīng): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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弃甲曳兵 (qì jiǎ yè bīng): Flee in defeat — Meaning & Stroke Order

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弃甲曳兵 consists of 4 characters.

to discard, abandon, or throw away

shell; nail; first; the first of the ten Heavenly Stems

trail, tow, drag, pull

soldier, military

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Pinyinqì jiǎ yè bīng

Meaningflee in defeat, throw away armor and drag weapons

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Word弃甲曳兵

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 弃甲曳兵.

Words with 弃

放弃fàng qìHSK 4
唾弃tuò qìHSK 6
抛弃pāo qìHSK 6
丢弃diū qìHSK 7-9
嫌弃xián qìHSK 7-9
废弃fèi qìHSK 7-9
弃权qì quánHSK 7-9
遗弃yí qìHSK 7-9

Words with 甲

指甲zhǐ jiaHSK 6
甲醛jiǎquán
盔甲kuī jiǎ
趾甲zhǐ jiǎ
鳖甲biē jiǎ
甲状腺jiǎ zhuàng xiàn
苯甲醛běnjiǎquán
丢盔弃甲diū kuī qì jiǎ

Words with 曳

拖曳tuōyè
掣曳chèyè
摇曳yáoyè
曳光弹yèguāngdàn

Words with 兵

士兵shì bīngHSK 5
官兵guān bīngHSK 7-9
纸上谈兵zhǐ shàng tán bīngHSK 7-9
兵戎bīng róng
兵痞bīngpǐ

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Example Sentences with 弃甲曳兵

Shì士

bīng兵

men们

qì弃

jiǎ甲

yè曳

bīng兵

，

láng狼

bèi狈

táo逃

pǎo跑

。

The soldiers threw away their armor and dragged their weapons, fleeing in panic.