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打白旗

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Collocation

1
打白旗的敌人
2
选择打白旗
3
不得不打白旗
4
只好打白旗
5
先打白旗
6
打白旗投降
7
向……打白旗

Definition

打白旗:

Literally means:

hold the white banner to surrender to one's enemy

Actually means:

It means holding up the white banner in a battle as the signal of surrendering to one's enemy.

It means admitting one's failure or indicates one would give up sth.

指在战斗中,举起白色的旗子,向敌人投降。

比喻承认自己失败或者表示放弃某事。

Example

Used as predicate, subject, object, and attributive, and can have other words in between. (作谓语,也可以作主语、宾语、定语,中间可以插入别的词语)
1
shì
fēicháng
非常
yǒnggǎn
勇敢
de
rén
  
,
shǐ
即使
dàn
子弹
dōu
yòng
wán
le
  
,
huì
不会
bái
白旗
tóuxiáng
投降
  

He was a very brave man who would not surrender under the white flag even if all the bullets were used up.

2
rén
敌人
jīng
已经
bèi
men
我们
bāowéi
包围
le
  
,
bái
白旗
shì
men
他们
wéi
唯一
de
xuǎn
选择
  

The enemy has been surrounded by us, and playing the white flag is their only option.

3
Duìmiàn
对面
cǎocóng
草丛
de
rén
敌人
zài
不再
shè
射击
le
  
,
huìr  
不一会儿
  
,
shí
十几
bái
白旗
de
rén
敌人
xiàng
men
我们
zǒu
le
guòlái
过来
  

The enemy in the grass opposite stopped shooting, and soon a dozen white-flagted enemies came towards us.