xiān
xíng
guān

common
noun

Meaning of 先行官

先行官 means military officer commanding the advance troops (in traditional operas and novels); vanguard; pioneer; leading force; forerunner. Pronounced xiān xíng guān.

  • military officer commanding the advance troops (in traditional operas and novels)
  • vanguard; pioneer; leading force; forerunner

Definitions & Examples

Xiǎo
shuō
zhōng
 
xiān
xíng
guān
zhe
gāo
tóu
 
wēi
fēng
lǐn
lǐn
de
zǒu
zài
duì
wu
zuì
qián
miàn
 

In the novel, the vanguard officer rode a tall horse, walking majestically at the very front of the troops.

dài
zhàn
chǎng
shàng
 
xiān
xíng
guān
zhēn
chá
qíng
 
wéi
duì
kāi
 

On ancient battlefields, the vanguard officer was responsible for reconnoitering enemy intelligence and clearing the path for the main army.