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重文輕武 (zung6 man4 hing1 mou5) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

重文輕武 (zung6 man4 hing1 mou5, zhòng wén qīng wǔ) — to value letters and belittle arms (idiom); to stress civil matters and neglect the military; to prefer the pen to the sword

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 重係 (zung6 hai6) — still; nevertheless; moreover; what is more; '…as well'
• 重兼 (zung6 gim1) — and also; plus; moreover;
• 重刑 (cung5 jing4) — severe punishment; heavy penalty
• 重嘢 (cung5 je5) — heavy things
• 重慶大廈 (cung4 hing3 daai6 haa6) — Chungking Mansions, a building in Hong Kong,China
• 重手 (cung5 sau2) — too much (spoken)

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