富国强兵 |
fù guó qiáng bīng |
lit. rich country, strong army (idiom); slogan of legalist philosophers in pre-Han times / Make the country wealthy and the military powerful, slogan of modernizers in Qing China and Meiji Japan (Japanese pronunciation: Fukoku kyōhei) |
富 |
Fù |
surname Fu |
富 |
fù |
rich / abundant / wealthy |
富国 |
fù guó |
rich country / make the country wealthy (political slogan) |
国 |
Guó |
surname Guo |
国 |
guó |
country; nation; state / (bound form) national |
强 |
Qiáng |
surname Qiang |
强 |
jiàng |
stubborn / unyielding |
强 |
qiáng |
strong / powerful / better / slightly more than / vigorous / violent / best in their category, e.g. see 百强 |
强 |
qiǎng |
to force / to compel / to strive / to make an effort |
强 |
jiàng |
variant of 强 |
强 |
qiáng |
variant of 强 |
强 |
qiǎng |
variant of 强 |
强兵 |
qiáng bīng |
strong soldiers / make the military powerful (political slogan) |
兵 |
bīng |
soldiers / a force / an army / weapons / arms / military / warlike / CL:个 |