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化干戈為玉帛

huàgāngēwéiyùbó

ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄍㄢ ㄍㄜ ㄨㄟˊ ㄩˋ ㄅㄛˊ

Simplified 化干戈为玉帛

  1. 1lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom)
  2. 2fig. to turn hostility into friendship

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