ān
yíng
zhā
zhài

idiom
common

Meaning of 安营扎寨

安营扎寨 means to pitch camp; to set up camp; to make camp. Pronounced ān yíng zhā zhài.

  • to pitch camp; to set up camp; to make camp

Definitions & Examples

Dēng
shān
duì
zài
shān
yāo
ān
yíng
zhā
zhài
 
zhǔn
bèi
èr
tiān
chōng
dǐng
 

The mountaineering team set up camp halfway up the mountain, preparing to summit the next day.

zài
zhè
piàn
shā
ān
yíng
zhā
zhài
 
kāi
shǐ
le
wéi
sān
yuè
de
pāi
shè
 

The film crew pitched camp in this desert and began three months of shooting.

Kǎo
xué
jiā
men
zài
zhè
zhǐ
ān
yíng
zhā
zhài
 
jìn
xíng
jué
gōng
zuò
 

The archaeologists made camp at this site to carry out excavation work.

Hóng
jūn
zài
jǐng
gāng
shān
ān
yíng
zhā
zhài
 
jiàn
le
mìng
gēn
 

The Red Army pitched camp at Jinggangshan and established a revolutionary base area.