biānshì

边事

Word · NounTraditional邊事

border affairs; frontier military situation

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

border affairs; frontier military situation

formal

A literary and formal term, often used in historical or official contexts to discuss matters concerning national borders, including security, defense, and foreign relations.

Biān边
shì事
jǐn紧
jí急
 ,
cháo朝
tíng廷
zēng增
pài派
le了
jūn军
duì队
 。

The frontier situation was critical, and the imperial court dispatched more troops.

Zhè这
wèi位
jiāng将
jūn军
shàn善
yú于
chǔ处
lǐ理
fù复
zá杂
de的
biān边
shì事
 。

This general is skilled at handling complex border affairs.

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Gǔ古
dài代
shǐ使
zhě者
cháng常
fù负
zé责
dǎ打
tàn探
lín邻
guó国
de的
biān边
shì事
 。

In ancient times, envoys were often responsible for gathering intelligence on neighboring countries' frontier situations.