Meaning of 下士
下士 means the lowest rank of non-commissioned officer; lance corporal (UK); private first class (US). Pronounced xià shì.
- the lowest rank of non-commissioned officer; lance corporal (UK); private first class (US)
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
dāng当
le了
wǔ五
nián年
bīng兵
，
shàng上
gè个
yuè月
gāng刚
jìn晋
shēng升
xià下
shì士
。
He served five years in the army and was promoted to lance corporal last month.
Xià下
shì士
de的
zhí职
zé责
bāo包
kuò括
xié协
zhù助
bān班
zhǎng长
dài带
lǐng领
xīn新
bīng兵
。
The duties of a lance corporal include assisting the squad leader in training new recruits.
Zhè这
míng名
xià下
shì士
biǎo表
xiàn现
tū突
chū出
，
yǒu有
wàng望
míng明
nián年
jìn晋
shēng升
zhōng中
shì士
。
This private first class has distinguished himself and is expected to be promoted to corporal next year.