shining spears and armoured horses - a symbol of war in ancient china
Tie Ma Jin Ge, a Chinese idiom, is ti ě m ǎ J ī ng ē in pinyin, which means (1) to describe the mighty soldiers and horses. ② It's called war. It comes from Song Li Gang's "giving the old war robes to young commander Han" and "going to a dream together".
The origin of Idioms
The second poem of Song Dynasty's Li Gang's "give the old war robes to Young Marshal Han" is: "the iron horse is on the Sui River, the blue oil is on the shore of the sea and the red mountain." The third part of Guan Hanqing's "going to a dream with two brothers" in Yuan Dynasty: "I remember the iron horse and the golden dagger in those days, and I have made friends with my elder brother since the beginning of Taoyuan."
Idiom usage
Listen to the painted zither and hear the music. Wei Yuan, Qing Dynasty
Chinese PinYin : tiě mǎ jīn gē
shining spears and armoured horses - a symbol of war in ancient china
have the courage to take the blame for what one does. gǎn zuò gǎn dāng
a rich man 's mansion is difficult of access. hóu mén sì hǎi
in one 's humble position , one 's word does not carry much weight. shēn wēi yán qīng
lay more stress on the past than on the present. mù gǔ bó jīn