偃旗息鼓

  • na.lower one's banners and muffle one's drums
  • 网络yǎn; cease all activities; To Lower the Banners and Silence the Drums

偃旗息鼓偃旗息鼓

偃旗息鼓

na.

1.lower one's banners and muffle one's drums; cease fire; cease all activities; cover the flag and stop beating the drum -- on a secret expedition; furl all the banners and silence all the drums; roll up the flags and silence the drums.; stop all activities and lie low; stop an affair; The drums ceased to beat and the banners were lowered to the ground.; The ensigns and weapons were discarded and no drums beat.

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