return to garrison; fall back to defensive position
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
(of troops) to return to one's garrison or defensive position
formalA military term referring to the action of troops withdrawing back to their assigned base or defensive area after operations, maneuvers, or combat. Used in formal or military contexts.
Yǎn演
xí习
jié结
shù束
hòu后
，
gè各
bù部
duì队
xùn迅
sù速
fǎn返
fáng防
。
After the military exercise concluded, all units quickly returned to their garrisons.
Zhǐ指
huī挥
bù部
mìng命
lìng令
qián前
xiàn线
bù部
duì队
lì立
jí即
fǎn返
fáng防
。
The command headquarters ordered the frontline troops to immediately return to their defensive positions.
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Zhè这
cì次
xún巡
luó逻
rèn任
wu务
shùn顺
lì利
，
wǒ我
men们
àn按
shí时
fǎn返
fáng防
le了
。
This patrol mission went smoothly, and we returned to garrison on time.