Chinese

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|- ! !cup; a measure word !wine; liquor; spirits !explain; to release

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!authority; power; right |- !trad. (杯酒釋兵權) | 杯 | 酒 | 釋 | 兵 | 權 |- !simp. (杯酒释兵权) | 杯 | 酒 | 释 | 兵 | 权 |}

Idiom

杯酒釋兵權

1. relinquish one's military command over a glass of wine