招兵買馬

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Chinese

to recruit soldiers; to raise troops buy horse; surname
trad. (招兵買馬) 招兵
simp. (招兵买马) 招兵

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招兵買馬

  1. to raise or enlarge an army by recruiting soldiers and buying horses
  2. to rally people or to enlarge an organization