Meaning of 化干戈为玉帛
化干戈为玉帛 means to turn hostility into friendship; to make peace. Pronounced huà gān gē wéi yù bó.
- to turn hostility into friendship; to make peace
Definitions & Examples
Liǎng两
guó国
lǐng领
dǎo导
rén人
zuì最
zhōng终
jué决
dìng定
huà化
gān干
gē戈
wéi为
yù玉
bó帛
，
qiān签
shǔ署
le了
hé和
píng平
xié协
yì议
。
The leaders of the two countries finally decided to turn hostility into friendship and signed a peace agreement.
Jīng经
guò过
duō多
lún轮
tán谈
pàn判
，
duō多
nián年
de的
ēn恩
yuàn怨
zhōng终
yú于
huà化
gān干
gē戈
wéi为
yù玉
bó帛
。
After multiple rounds of negotiations, years of grudges were finally turned into friendship.
Tā他
men们
xī希
wàng望
liǎng两
gè个
bù部
luò落
néng能
huà化
gān干
gē戈
wéi为
yù玉
bó帛
，
tíng停
zhǐ止
liú流
xuè血
chōng冲
tū突
。
They hoped the two tribes could make peace and stop the bloody conflict.