isolated troops; cut-off army
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
isolated troops; an army cut off from support; lone military force
formalTypically used in military or historical contexts to describe a detachment that has been surrounded or separated from the main force and lacks reinforcements.
Zhè这
zhī支
bù部
duì队
shēn深
rù入
dí敌
hòu后
，
chéng成
le了
gū孤
jūn军
。
This unit penetrated deep behind enemy lines and became an isolated force.
Gū孤
jūn军
zuò作
zhàn战
shí十
fēn分
wēi危
xiǎn险
。
Fighting in isolation is extremely dangerous.
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Tā他
men们
gū孤
jūn军
jiān坚
shǒu守
zhèn阵
dì地
sān三
tiān天
sān三
yè夜
。
They held the position in isolation for three days and three nights.
Jiāng将
jūn军
fǎn反
duì对
gū孤
jūn军
shēn深
rù入
de的
zhàn战
shù术
。
The general opposed tactics that involved penetrating deep with isolated troops.