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步哨

Word · Noun

sentry; sentinel

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

sentry; sentinel

formal

A military term for a soldier stationed to keep watch.

Yíng营
dì地
zhōu周
wéi围
bù布
zhì置
le了
bù步
shào哨
 。

Sentinels were posted around the camp.

Bù步
shào哨
fā发
xiàn现
qián前
fāng方
yǒu有
kě可
yí疑
rén人
yǐng影
 。

The sentry spotted a suspicious figure ahead.

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Tā他
fù负
zé责
dān担
rèn任
yè夜
jiān间
bù步
shào哨
 。

He is responsible for standing night watch.