「化干戈為玉帛」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: faa3 gon1 gwo1 wai4 juk6 baak6
Individual
Character Meaning:
化 to melt; open-minded; enlightened; liberal; thorough; tolerant; to do makeup; to change
干 to interfere with; to concern; relationship; concern; several; many; shield
戈 that; seldom used); dagger-axe; lance; fighting; warfare
為 to act as; to be; in order to; to become; for; for the sake of; for the purpose of; because of; to do; to practice; to act
玉 jade
帛 silk
Variants: Variants: 化干戈爲玉帛
Part of Speech: expression
Explanation:
to stop the conflict and make peace; to turn swords into ploughshares
(Cant.) 咁gam2樣joeng2爭zaang1落lok6去heoi3只zi2會wui5兩loeng5敗baai6俱keoi1傷soeng1,不bat1如jyu4化faa3干gon1戈gwo1為wai4玉juk6帛baak6啦laa1。
(Eng.) Both of us will only suffer loss if we keep on fighting. We should make peace.
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