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养兵千日，用在一时
yǎngbīngqiānrì,yòngzàiyīshí
Traditional: 養兵千日，用在一時
see [[養兵千日，用兵一時|养兵千日，用兵一时<yǎngbīngqiānrì]], [[yòngbīngyīshí>]]
Character Breakdown
养
yǎng
to raise, to rear, to bring up; to support
HSK 4
兵
bīng
soldier; troops, an army; warlike
HSK 5
千
qiān
thousand; many, numerous; very
HSK 2
日
rì
sun; day; daytime
HSK 2
用
yòng
to use, to employ, to apply; use
HSK 3
在
zài
at, in, on; to exist; used to indicate the present progressive tense
HSK 1
一
yī
one; a, an; alone
HSK 1
时
shí
time, season; period, era, age
HSK 1
Additional Information
Category
Chinese
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