diàn
jūn

common
technical

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

jūn
qián
jìn
 
diàn殿
jūn
duàn
hòu
 

The main army advanced, with the rearguard responsible for covering the rear.

dài
jūn
duì
cháng
shè
diàn殿
jūn
fáng
tōu
 

Ancient armies often had a rearguard to guard against surprise attacks.