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干戈

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gān gē

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Definitions

  1. 1. weapons of war
  2. 2. arms

Words Containing 干戈

化干戈为玉帛
huà gān gē wéi yù bó

lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom)

大动干戈
dà dòng gān gē

lit. to go to war (idiom)

Child Words of 干戈

干
gān

dry

干
gàn

tree trunk

戈
gē

dagger-axe

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