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champion
HSK 5
second place (in a sports contest) / runner-up
HSK 5
Scout (youth organization)
child soldiers / juvenile militia
army / ground forces
HSK 6
navy
HSK 6
serviceman / soldier / military personnel
HSK 5
military affairs / (attributive) military
HSK 6
military school / military academy
nuclear arms
Central Military Committee (CMC)
air force / (slang) to fail to catch anything (on a fishing trip); to get skunked
HSK 6
armed forces; troops / CL: , 個|个
HSK 6
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  *軍* | 軍* | *軍
(bound form) army / military
Russian army
military aircraft / secret plan / Privy Council during the Qing dynasty
length of military service
military knife / saber
warship / military naval vessel / CL:
HSK 6
Office of Military and Political Affairs (Qing Dynasty)
general / high-ranking military officer / to check or checkmate / fig. to embarrass / to challenge / to put sb on the spot
HSK 6
main force (military) / (fig.) the group or element with the most impact / mainstay / main cohort
to join the army / (official title in imperial China) military adviser; aide-de-camp
HSK 7-9
magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom); impressive display of manpower / all the King's horses and all the King's men
HSK 7-9
People's Liberation Army
to usurp the military
military spending
(in former times) upper, middle and lower army / army of right, center and left / (in modern times) the three armed services: Army, Navy and Air Force
(of a team) to throw oneself into the battle
lit. to form an army / to set up (team, group, band, organization etc) / to found / opening (ceremony) / to commission (arms system, naval vessel) / to graduate from an apprenticeship
military threat
to lead troups / (fig.) to lead / leading
HSK 7-9
Scout (youth organization) / see also 童子軍|童子军
military coup
PLA military region
lit. General Iron is guarding the door (idiom) / fig. the door is padlocked — nobody inside
(archaic) navy / person employed to post messages on the Internet (abbr. for 網絡水軍|网络水军)
Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)
Swiss Army knife
Red Army (1928-1937), predecessor of the PLA / (Soviet) Red Army (1917-1946)
Japanese army / Japanese troops
military exercise / army drill
important general / generalissimo
military government
military strength / military power
rapid advance / forced march
soldier / noncommssioned officer (NCO)
the Chinese People's Volunteer Army deployed by China to aid North Korea in 1950
weapons and ammunition / munitions / arms
to do military training
the Crusades
militarization
corps / legion
New Fourth army of Republic of China, set up in 1937 and controlled by the communists
(military) troop morale / (fig.) team morale
the Crusades / crusaders' eastern expedition
(PRC) Central Military Commission
championship
People's Liberation Army (PLA), the unified armed forces of the People's Republic of China
the Northern Warlords (1912-1927)
Ever Victorious Army (1860-1864), Qing dynasty army equipped and trained jointly with Europeans and used esp. against the Taiping rebels
commander (= UK and US Navy equivalent)
military operation
military installations
(old) military counselor / (coll.) trusted adviser
lit. lone army putting up a brave fight (idiom) / fig. (of a person or group of people) struggling hard without support
army-civilian / military-masses / military-civilian
military intelligence
officer (military)
HSK 7-9
disarmament
militarism
top general / commander-in-chief
invading army
Eighth Route Army, the larger of the two major Chinese communist forces fighting the Japanese in the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)
the (communist) party and the army together (idiom)
north China army (esp. during the warlords period)
court-martial; military tribunal
armament / to expand armed forces
navy blue
captain (= UK and US Navy equivalent)
National Revolutionary Army
Fengtian clique (of northern warlords)
navy and army / military force
the Red Turbans, peasant rebellion at the end of the Yuan dynasty
People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF)
marine corps / marines
air base
warhorse; cavalry horse / troops
army grouping / collective army
crusaders / army of crusaders / the Crusades
arms sales
government army
to station or garrison troops / garrison
third in a race / bronze medalist
army green
whole army
military band

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