化干戈为玉帛

huà gān gē wéi yù bó

Definisi

1. lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom)
2. fig. to turn hostility into friendship

Kata penyusun 化干戈为玉帛

• 干 gān: dry
• 化 huà: to make into
• 干戈 gān gē: weapons of war
• 干 gàn: tree trunk
• 为 wéi: as (in the capacity of)
• 为 wèi: because of
• 玉 yù: jade
• 帛 bó: silk
• 戈 gē: dagger-axe