observation post; lookout
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
observation post; lookout point
formalA military term. Primarily used in contexts of battlefield surveillance, reconnaissance, and artillery spotting.
Zhǐ指
huī挥
yuán员
zài在
qián前
xiàn线
jiàn建
lì立
le了
duō多
gè个
guān观
chá察
suǒ所
。
The commander established several observation posts on the front line.
Guān观
chá察
suǒ所
de的
shì士
bīng兵
bào报
gào告
le了
dí敌
rén人
de的
dòng动
xiàng向
。
The soldier at the observation post reported enemy movements.
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Pào炮
bīng兵
guān观
chá察
suǒ所
fù负
zé责
wèi为
pào炮
huǒ火
dìng定
wèi位
mù目
biāo标
。
The artillery observation post is responsible for targeting for artillery fire.
Zhè这
gè个
guān观
chá察
suǒ所
de的
wèi位
zhì置
fēi非
cháng常
yǐn隐
bì蔽
，
bù不
yì易
bèi被
fā发
xiàn现
。
The location of this observation post is very concealed and hard to detect.