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soldier / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
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  *兵* | 兵* | *兵
soldiers / a force / an army / weapons / arms / military / warlike / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
(military) officers and soldiers / officers and men / (old) government troops
HSK 7-9
infantry / foot / infantryman / foot soldier
mercenary / hired gun
weaponry / weapons / arms
artillery soldier / gunner
parade guards (usually spaced out along parade routes) / example / model / pacesetter
military leadership / military power
military strength / armed forces / troops
large military unit / formation / corps / army
military camp / barracks
troops appearing suddenly (in a raid or ambush)
lit. every tree or bush an enemy soldier (idiom); fig. to panic and treat everyone as an enemy / to feel beleaguered
new (army) recruit
(military) branch of the armed forces
to muster troops / (fig.) to gather forces
old soldier; veteran / veteran (sb who has a lot of experience in some domain)
cavalry
a book on the art of war
private (army)
to dispatch troops
troops and horses / military forces
elite troops
art of war / military strategy and tactics
figurines of warriors and horses buried with the dead / Terracotta Army (historic site)
people's militia / militia / militiaman
celestial troops and generals (idiom) / fig. superior forces
Ministry of War (in imperial China)
to drill troops / army training
military service
individual soldier / (literary) isolated military unit, cut off from reinforcements
guard / bodyguard
soldier / large army / powerful army / (old) large-scale war
to engage in wars of aggression at will (idiom) / militaristic / bellicose
to lead troops
to withdraw troops / to retreat
soldiers at the city walls (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture
munitions factory
enlisted sailor in navy
lit. military tactics on paper (idiom) / fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice / armchair strategist / idle theorizing / cf Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括 leading an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战 in 260 BC
paratrooper
military police
mutiny / (Tw) to be dumped by one's girlfriend while serving in the army
the School of the Military, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家 of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)
military strategist in ancient China / military commander / soldier
to reduce troop numbers / disarmament
relief troops; reinforcements
soldiers munity and troops rebel (idiom); turmoil and chaos of war
to levy troops / recruitment
massive military force
army deserter
to train troops
celestial soldier / (old) imperial troops / (Tw, jocular) clumsy army recruit / (more generally) bungler / screw-up
to serve in the army / to be a soldier
to recruit soldiers
(bladed) weapons
counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action / to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation
to move an army and send a general (idiom); to deploy an army / to send a team on a task
reinforcement
to review troops / military parade
Red Guards (Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976)
to deploy troops / to mass troops
there can never be too much deception in war / in war nothing is too deceitful / all's fair in war
lit. to recruit soldiers and buy horses (idiom) / fig. to raise an army; to recruit new staff
soldiers / troops
military engineer
to meet on the battlefield (idiom)
ordinary soldier
Hyōgo prefecture in the midwest of Japan's main island Honshū 本州
to retreat / to withdraw troops / to recall troops / fig. to finish work / to wind up / to call it a day / used with negatives: the task is far from over
to hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time
see 虎符
delaying tactics; stalling; measures to stave off an attack; stratagem to win a respite
weapons / arms / fighting / war
lit. short-weaponed soldiery fight one another (idiom); fierce hand-to-hand infantry combat / to fight at close quarters
to send troops
(literary) to raise an army; to dispatch troops
lit. no blood on the men's swords (idiom); fig. an effortless victory
hidden troops / ambush
lit. peaceful measures before using force (idiom) / fig. diplomacy before violence; jaw-jaw is better than war-war
in a state of war
Qing troops; Manchu soldiers
pay and provisions for soldiers
manpower resources (for military service) / sources of troops
soldiers / troops
lit. strong soldiers and sturdy horses (idiom) / fig. a well-trained and powerful army
to bring the entire nation to arms (idiom)
army riffraff / army ruffian / soldier of fortune
to send troops
to beat the gong to recall troops (idiom); to order a retreat
man-of-war / naval vessel / warship
lit. straggling and disbanded soldiers (idiom); fig. disorganized uncoordinated action
to reinforce / to increase troop numbers / reinforcements / extra troops
an army burning with righteous indignation is bound to win (idiom)
lit. an arrogant army is bound to lose (idiom) / fig. pride goes before a fall
arms / weapons
army service station / military depot
to lead military operations with extraordinary skill
troops deployed to mislead the enemy

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