improve learning and hide the sword(xiū wén yǎn wǔ)

improve learning and hide the sword

Xiuwenyanwu, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Xi ū w é NY ǎ NW ǔ, which means to promote culture and education and stop military affairs. It's from nine days of Quchi tour.

The origin of Idioms

Xue Feng of Tang Dynasty wrote in his nine day tour of Quchi: "just when the sea is clear and the river is clear, it is the time to cultivate literature and Yanwu."

Idiom usage

The 20th chapter of vinegar gourd written by Fu Shi in Ming Dynasty: "at that time, since Song Dynasty's southward migration, the family and country were in a state of peace, and only the well-off society was known. It was at that time that scholars were the most important."

Analysis of Idioms

Yan Wu Xiu Wen

Chinese PinYin : xiū wén yǎn wǔ