Be both civil and martial
It is a Chinese idiom to be both civil and martial. Its pronunciation is B ǐ NGW é NJI ā NW ǔ, which means that one can be both civil and martial.
source
Niu Su of Tang Dynasty wrote in Ji Wen Wu Bao'an: "General Li, who is both civil and military, was ordered to make a special levy."
usage
As a predicate, an object, or an attribute; of a person's ability
Be both civil and martial
There is no reserve in the family - jiā wú dòu chǔ
There is no sneer at the end of the story - kuài xià wú jī
execute one as a warning to others - shā yī lì bǎi