two wings; military flanks
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
two wings (of a bird or aircraft)
Refers to the pair of wings on birds or airplanes.
Niǎo鸟
de的
liǎng两
yì翼
shòu受
shāng伤
le了
。
The bird's two wings were injured.
Fēi飞
jī机
de的
liǎng两
yì翼
tú涂
chéng成
le了
hóng红
sè色
。
The plane's two wings were painted red.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
kūn昆
chóng虫
de的
liǎng两
yì翼
shì是
tòu透
míng明
de的
。
This insect's two wings are transparent.
noun
military flanks; units positioned on both sides of the main force
technicalMilitary terminology describing the forces on the left and right sides of the main battle line, vulnerable to flanking maneuvers.
Dí敌
rén人
de的
zhèng正
miàn面
hé和
liǎng两
yì翼
dōu都
zāo遭
dào到
le了
měng猛
liè烈
de的
gōng攻
jī击
。
The enemy's front and both flanks came under fierce attack.
Jiāng将
jūn军
mìng命
lìng令
qí骑
bīng兵
bāo包
chāo抄
dí敌
rén人
de的
liǎng两
yì翼
。
The general ordered the cavalry to outflank the enemy's two wings.
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Bǎo保
hù护
liǎng两
yì翼
shì是
zhè这
cì次
zuò作
zhàn战
de的
guān关
jiàn键
。
Protecting the flanks is the key to this operation.