Chinese word dictionary

钳马衔枚

qián mǎ xián méi · with horses and soldiers gagged (idiom); (of a marching army) in utter silence

Word information

Simplified钳马衔枚
Traditional鉗馬銜枚
Pinyinqián mǎ xián méi
Part of speechDictionary
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How to learn 钳马衔枚

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