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兵贵神速

bīng guì shén sù

4-character word Traditional 兵貴神速

What 兵贵神速 means

1. lit. speed is a crucial asset in war (idiom)
2. fig. swift and resolute (in doing sth)

The characters in 兵贵神速

• 兵bīngsoldiers; a force; an army
• 贵guìexpensive; (bound form) highly valued; precious; (bound form) noble; of high rank
• 神shéngod; deity; supernatural; magical; mysterious; spirit; mind; energy
• 速sùfast; rapid; quick

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