一个将军一个令 in English yi1 ge4 jiang1 jun1 yi1 ge4 ling4 Meaning

Meanings

  • literally (word for word) one general, one order (idiomatic expression)
  • metaphorically every boss has their own rules
  • everyone has their own way of doing things

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Pinyin

yi1 ge4 jiang1 jun1 yi1 ge4 ling4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

yi1one ge4individual jiang1will jun1(bound form) army yi1one ge4individual ling4see 令狐[Ling2 hu2]