Meaning of 殿军
殿军 means rearguard; troops at the very back of a marching army; last place; person/team who comes in last in a competition. Pronounced diàn jūn.
- rearguard; troops at the very back of a marching army
- last place; person/team who comes in last in a competition
Definitions & Examples
Dà大
jūn军
qián前
jìn进
,
diàn殿
jūn军
fù负
zé责
duàn断
hòu后
。
The main army advanced, with the rearguard responsible for covering the rear.
Gǔ古
dài代
jūn军
duì队
cháng常
shè设
diàn殿
jūn军
yǐ以
fáng防
tōu偷
xí袭
。
Ancient armies often had a rearguard to guard against surprise attacks.