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偃旗息鼓

lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease / to give in

Characters and words in 偃旗息鼓

yǎn = y + an3
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yǎn = y + an3
to lie supine / to stop / to fall down
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= qi + Ø2
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= qi + Ø2
banner / flag / (in Qing times) Manchu (cf. 八旗[Ba1 qi2]) / administrative subdivision in inner Mongolia equivalent to 縣|县[xian4] county / CL:面[mian4]
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= xi + Ø1
breath / news / interest (on an investment or loan) / to cease / to stop / to rest / Taiwan pr. [xi2]
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= gu + Ø3
= gu + Ø3
drum / CL:通[tong4],面[mian4] / to drum / to strike / to rouse / to bulge / to swell
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Words with 偃旗息鼓

偃旗息鼓 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 偃旗息鼓

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