粵典 (words.hk)香港詞
比喻撤兵,暫時結束戰事 (to order a retreat; literally: to beat the gong to recall troops)
動詞用例
雙方僵持不下,唯有鳴金收兵。
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The two sides have reached a deadlock and they could only retreat.