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枕戈寝甲【zhěn gē qǐn jiǎ】

lit. to sleep on one's armor with a spear as a pillow (idiom)
fig. to keep ready for battle at all times

枕戈寝甲【zhěn gē qǐn jiǎ】

lit. to sleep on one's armor with a spear as a pillow (idiom)
fig. to keep ready for battle at all times

枕

HSK 7-95

含义pillow

拼音zhěn

戈

HSK 7-9

含义halberd, spear, lance; rad. 62

拼音gē

寝

HSK 7-9

含义sleep, rest; bed chamber

拼音qǐn

甲

HSK 51

含义armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem

拼音jiǎ