fā
发兵
dispatch; cause
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to dispatch troops (to fight); to send out an army
formalMilitary term. Used formally when a government or military command deploys forces.
Guó国
jiā家
jué决
dìng定
fā发
bīng兵
biān边
jìng境
，
bǎo保
wèi卫
lǐng领
tǔ土
。
The country decided to dispatch troops to the border to defend its territory.
Huáng皇
dì帝
xià下
lìng令
fā发
bīng兵
shí十
wàn万
，
zhēng征
tǎo讨
pàn叛
luàn乱
。
The emperor ordered an army of one hundred thousand to be sent to suppress the rebellion.
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Jiāng将
jūn军
fèng奉
mìng命
fā发
bīng兵
jiù救
yuán援
bèi被
kùn困
de的
yǒu友
jūn军
。
The general was ordered to dispatch troops to rescue the besieged allied forces.