军令如山

Traditional: 軍令如山

jūn lìng rú shān

Dictionary entry

military orders are like mountains (idiom)

What does 军令如山 mean?

军令如山 (jūn lìng rú shān) has the following dictionary meaning.

1military orders are like mountains (idiom)

2a military order must be obeyed

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军jūn(bound form) army · military 令língused in 脊令[ji2 ling2] · used in 令狐[Ling2 hu2] (Taiwan pr. [ling4])如rúas · as if 山Shānsurname Shan

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军令如山

jūn lìng rú shān

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