枕戈待旦 zhèn gē dài dàn

zhèn gē dài dàn set phrase sleeping with a halberd under one's pillow waiting for dawn; ready for war
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '枕戈待旦'; Guoyu '枕戈待旦'; Mathews 1931 '枕戈待旦', p. 38)

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