ㄏㄨㄚˋhuàㄍㄢgānㄍㄜㄨㄟˊwéiˋㄅㄛˊ

  1. 干戈兵器代表戰爭玉帛古時諸侯會盟朝聘攜帶玉器絲織品禮物禮尚往來比喻戰爭轉變和平經過別人勸和他們終於化干戈為玉帛敵人朋友。」

lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom)​, fig. to turn hostility into friendship