be well-educated and trained in military exercises

be well-educated and trained in military exercises

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is w é NW ǔ Ji ā Nb è I, which means to have both literary and martial talents. It comes from Xuandi Ji of Han Dynasty.

Analysis of Idioms

It's a combination of civil and martial arts

The origin of Idioms

Xun Yue of the Han Dynasty wrote in the book of Emperor Xuan of the Han Dynasty: "it's both civil and military, only what you do."

Idiom usage

It means to be ready to talk and fight.

Examples

We are ready to be both civil and military.