1 weaponry

2 weapons

3 arms

1 soldier

2 classifier: 个 gè

1 troops appearing suddenly (in a raid or ambush)

1 under the banner of

1 commando

2 special forces soldier

1 lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease

2 to give in

1 peaceful measures before using force (idiom); diplomacy before violence

2 jaw-jaw is better than war-war

1 to bring the entire nation to arms (idiom)

1 lit. no blood on the men's swords (idiom); fig. an effortless victory

1 counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action

2 to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation