deploy troops and generals; allocate manpower and resources
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesverb
to deploy troops and dispatch generals
formal原指军事上的指挥调度，是成语的核心本义。
Zhàn战
shì事
jǐn紧
jí急
，
zhǔ主
shuài帅
zhèng正
zài在
yíng营
zhōng中
diào调
bīng兵
qiǎn遣
jiàng将
。
The situation in the war is urgent; the commander-in-chief is deploying troops and assigning generals in the camp.
Gǔ古
dài代
jūn军
shì事
jiā家
diào调
bīng兵
qiǎn遣
jiàng将
de的
móu谋
lvè略
fēi非
cháng常
gāo高
míng明
。
The strategies of ancient military commanders in deploying troops were exceptionally brilliant.
verb
to allocate manpower and mobilize resources
引申义，用于各种需要组织、调配资源的情景，如商业、项目管理、家庭事务等。
Wèi为
le了
yìng应
duì对
zhè这
cì次
wēi危
jī机
，
gōng公
sī司
gāo高
céng层
zhèng正
zài在
diào调
bīng兵
qiǎn遣
jiàng将
。
To deal with this crisis, the company's top management is mobilizing personnel and resources.
Bàn办
yī一
chǎng场
dà大
xíng型
huó活
dòng动
，
xū需
yào要
tí提
qián前
diào调
bīng兵
qiǎn遣
jiàng将
，
zuò做
hǎo好
zhōu周
mì密
ān安
pái排
。
Organizing a large-scale event requires allocating manpower and making detailed plans in advance.
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Jiā家
lǐ里
yào要
zhuāng装
xiū修
，
tā他
fù负
zé责
diào调
bīng兵
qiǎn遣
jiàng将
，
lián联
xì系
gè各
gè个
gōng工
zhǒng种
de的
shī师
fu傅
。
When the house needed renovation, he was responsible for coordinating and contacting various types of craftsmen.