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丢盔弃甲

diū kuī qì jiǎ

4-character word Traditional 丟盔棄甲

What 丢盔弃甲 means

1. idiomto throw away one's helmet and armor while fleeing from defeat

The characters in 丢盔弃甲

• 丢diūto lose; to put aside; to throw
• 盔kuīhelmet
• 弃qìto abandon; to relinquish; to discard
• 甲jiǎfirst of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干; (used for an unspecified person or thing)…

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