金戈鐵馬

Chinese

			iron horse; armoured warhorse; valiant cavalry
trad. (金戈鐵馬)		金戈	鐵馬
simp. (金戈铁马)		金戈	铁马

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīngētiěmǎ

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣ ㄍㄜ ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄇㄚˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ gwo¹ tit³ maa⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīngētiěmǎ [Phonetic: jīngētiémǎ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣ ㄍㄜ ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄇㄚˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jingetiěmǎ
    • Wade–Giles: chin¹-ko¹-tʻieh³-ma³
    • Yale: jīn-gē-tyě-mǎ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jingetieemaa
    • Palladius: цзиньгэтема (czinʹgɛtema)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ kɤ⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gam¹ gwo¹ tit³ maa⁵
    • Yale: gām gwō tit máh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ gwo¹ tit⁸ maa⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: gem¹ guo¹ tid³ ma⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ kʷɔː⁵⁵ tʰiːt̚³ maː¹³/

Idiom

金戈鐵馬

1. military exploits or career
2. mighty and majestic army