shining spears and armoured horses - a symbol of war in ancient china

shining spears and armoured horses - a symbol of war in ancient china

Tie Ma Jin Ge, a Chinese idiom, is ti ě m ǎ J ī ng ē in pinyin, which means (1) to describe the mighty soldiers and horses. ② It's called war. It comes from Song Li Gang's "giving the old war robes to young commander Han" and "going to a dream together".

The origin of Idioms

The second poem of Song Dynasty's Li Gang's "give the old war robes to Young Marshal Han" is: "the iron horse is on the Sui River, the blue oil is on the shore of the sea and the red mountain." The third part of Guan Hanqing's "going to a dream with two brothers" in Yuan Dynasty: "I remember the iron horse and the golden dagger in those days, and I have made friends with my elder brother since the beginning of Taoyuan."

Idiom usage

Listen to the painted zither and hear the music. Wei Yuan, Qing Dynasty