bīng
大兵
soldier; army; weapon
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
soldier (contemptuous); a single fighting man
derogatoryUsed as a derogatory term for soldiers, implying they are pawns or an undifferentiated mass. Also often used in historical or narrative contexts to refer to troops in a general sense without the negative connotation.
Dí敌
jūn军
de的
yī一
gè个
xiǎo小
bīng兵
bèi被
fú俘
lǔ虏
le了
。
A lowly soldier of the enemy was captured.
Zhǐ指
huī挥
guān官
de的
jué决
cè策
jiāng将
chéng成
qiān千
shàng上
wàn万
de的
bīng兵
sòng送
shàng上
zhàn战
chǎng场
。
The commander's decision sent tens of thousands of soldiers to the battlefield.
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Tā他
shì是
gè个
dāng当
guò过
bīng兵
de的
lǎo老
bīng兵
。
He is a veteran who served as a soldier.
noun
large, powerful armed force; massive army
formalEmphasizes the size and power of a military force, often used in contexts of conflict, invasion, or significant military presence.
Dí敌
guó国
dà大
bīng兵
yā压
jìng境
,
xíng形
shì势
wēi危
jí急
。
The enemy's massive army is pressing on the border, creating a critical situation.
Zhǐ只
yǒu有
diào调
dòng动
dà大
bīng兵
cái才
néng能
píng平
dìng定
zhè这
chǎng场
pàn叛
luàn乱
。
Only by deploying a large army can this rebellion be quelled.
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Zhè这
shì是
yī一
chǎng场
dà大
bīng兵
tuán团
de的
zuò作
zhàn战
。
This is a large-scale military operation.