to defeat an army; defeated army
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to cause an army to be defeated; to defeat an army
formalTypically used in historical, military, or formal contexts.
Cuò错
wù误
de的
jué决
cè策
zú足
yǐ以
bài败
jūn军
wáng亡
guó国
。
A wrong decision is enough to defeat an army and ruin a country.
Qīng轻
dí敌
mào冒
jìn进
shì是
dǎo导
zhì致
bài败
jūn军
de的
zhòng重
yào要
yuán原
yīn因
。
Underestimating the enemy and advancing rashly is an important reason for causing an army's defeat.
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Zhè这
wèi位
jiāng将
jūn军
cóng从
wú无
bài败
jūn军
zhī之
jì绩
。
This general has never had a record of being defeated.
noun
a defeated army; routed troops
formalRefers to the military force itself that has been defeated.
Tā他
suī虽
wéi为
bài败
jūn军
zhī之
jiàng将
，
dàn但
qì气
jié节
yóu犹
cún存
。
Although he is a general of a defeated army, his integrity remains.
Bài败
jūn军
rú如
cháo潮
shuǐ水
bān般
kuì溃
tuì退
。
The defeated army retreated like a receding tide.
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Shōu收
róng容
bài败
jūn军
shì是
yī一
xiàng项
jiān艰
jù巨
de的
rèn任
wù务
。
Taking in defeated troops is a difficult task.