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Meaning of 刀枪剑戟

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刀 dāo 枪 qiāng 剑 jiàn 戟 jǐ (Trad.: 刀槍劍戟)
all kinds of ancient weapons (idiom)
Example Sentences
1
要想击败黑暗
,
您需要的不是刀枪剑戟
,
而是一支点亮的蜡烛
。
To fight darkness you don't brandish a sword but you light a candle.
2
庙会上出售的物品也很有北方特色
,
像空竹
、
风车
、
刀枪剑戟等玩具
。
Many goods sold in the temple fair have typical northern features, such as toys like diabolo, pinwheel, knife, spear, sword and halberd;
3
令尊和小王都是武将
,
一生在刀枪剑戟之间讨生活
,
可不用这些婆婆妈妈的忌讳
。
Your father and I are old soldiers: we've had swords and lances about us all our lives. We don't bother about these old- womanish conventions.
4
夜的帷幕一重重
,
似乎很神秘
,
但我知道
,
在一重重森林的背后
,
是城市的刀枪剑戟和欢歌笑语
。
Night is encircled ring upon ring, which seems to be very mysterious, but I knew violence and happiness of the city are behind the deep forest.