strong soldiers and sturdy horses

strong soldiers and sturdy horses

The Chinese idiom, B ī ngqi á NGM ǎ Zhu à ng, is used to describe the military strength and combat effectiveness. It comes from the biography of an chongrong in the history of the new Five Dynasties.

Analysis of Idioms

Invincible, invincible, unparalleled in the world

Idiom usage

When Kong Ming was about to leave the army, he had plenty of food and everything he used. Chapter 97 of romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong in Ming Dynasty

The origin of Idioms

In the new Five Dynasties History, biography of an chongrong: "it is said that the emperor would rather have seed? A strong army will do it. "

Idiom story

An chongrong's father is the frontier patrol commander of later Tang Zhenwu. Shi Jingtang sets up troops in Taiyuan and sends his deputy general Zhang Ying to Zhenwu to ask an chongrong to help. An chongrong defected to Shi Jingtang. As Shi Jingtang became the son emperor of Khitan, an chongrong was supported by the powerful Tibetan army and became king. He led the army to attack Bianjing and was killed by the Jin army.