military bugle; army horn
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military bugle; army horn; signal trumpet used in the armed forces
Typically made of brass or copper; used to signal reveille, meals, assembly, and lights-out in military camps. The sound carries over long distances.
Qīng清
chén晨
，
jūn军
yíng营
lǐ里
xiǎng响
qǐ起
le了
liáo嘹
liàng亮
de的
jūn军
hào号
shēng声
。
In the early morning, the loud and clear sound of the military bugle rang out across the army camp.
Tīng听
dào到
jǐn紧
jí急
jí集
hé合
de的
jūn军
hào号
，
zhàn战
shì士
men们
xùn迅
sù速
pǎo跑
dào到
cāo操
chǎng场
shàng上
。
Hearing the bugle call for emergency assembly, the soldiers quickly ran to the parade ground.
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Zhè这
zhī支
lǎo老
jūn军
hào号
yǐ已
jīng经
péi陪
bàn伴
bù部
duì队
zǒu走
guò过
le了
wǔ五
shí十
gè个
nián年
tou头
。
This old military bugle has accompanied the troops for fifty years.
Sī司
hào号
yuán员
chuī吹
xiǎng响
le了
xī熄
dēng灯
hào号
de的
jūn军
hào号
。
The bugler blew the bugle for lights-out.