小米加步枪

Traditional (Taiwan): 小米加步槍

xiǎomǐjiābùqiāng ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄇㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄤ

    • poor weapons and supplies
    • success with few resources

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Saying俗语俗語

Idiom惯用语 · Widely known

Literally
millet plus rifles
Meaning
Poorly equipped weapons and supplies. Recalls the Chinese Communist forces' early war years, and is used to show success with few resources.

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