real guns and bullets
Live ammunition is a Chinese idiom. The Pinyin is zh ē nqi ā ngsh í D à n, which means weapons and ammunition used in the battlefield. More metaphors of actual combat. It comes from Ke Ling's preface to a Ying's selected essays.
The origin of Idioms
Ke Ling's preface to a Ying's Selected Essays: "although there are differences between live ammunition and smoke on paper, they also fight with fresh life."
Idiom usage
It is often used in figurative sentences
real guns and bullets
pledge ourselves to live and die together - shì tóng shēng sǐ
Keep green hills, don't worry about firewood - liú dé qīng shān zài,bù chóu méi chái shāo
distort the truth in order to please others - wǎng dào shì rén