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戎马生涯

róng mǎ shēng yá

4-character word Traditional 戎馬生涯

What 戎马生涯 means

1. army life (idiom)
2. the experience of war

The characters in 戎马生涯

• 戎rónggeneric term for weapons (old); army (matters); military affairs
• 马mǎhorse; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess
• 生shēngto grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born; to arise; to occur; to light (a fire)
• 涯yáborder; horizon; shore

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