shuǐ
shī

archaic
noun
historical

Meaning of 水师

水师 means navy; naval forces (especially in ancient China). Pronounced shuǐ shī.

  • navy; naval forces (especially in ancient China)

Definitions & Examples

Qīng
cháo
jiàn
le
qiáng
de
shuǐ
shī
 

The Qing Dynasty established a powerful navy.

dài
shuǐ
shī
zhǔ
yào
zài
jiāng
hǎi
shàng
zuò
zhàn
 

Ancient naval forces mainly fought on rivers, lakes, and seas.

shì
jiàn
shuǐ
shī
de
 

He was the admiral of the Fujian Navy.

Zhè
zhī
shuǐ
shī
yōng
yǒu
shù
bǎi
sōu
zhàn
chuán
 

This naval force possessed hundreds of warships.

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