private; lowest military rank
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private (the lowest enlisted military rank)
Refers to the entry-level rank for enlisted personnel in military organizations. In the US system, equivalent to Private (E-1 or E-2).
Tā他
gāng刚
gāng刚
rù入
wǔ伍
，
xiàn现
zài在
shì是
yī一
míng名
liè列
bīng兵
。
He just enlisted and is now a private.
Liè列
bīng兵
shì是
jūn军
duì队
zhōng中
zuì最
dī低
de的
jūn军
xián衔
。
Private is the lowest military rank in the armed forces.
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Zhè这
míng名
liè列
bīng兵
yīn因
wéi为
biǎo表
xiàn现
tū突
chū出
bèi被
tí提
shēng升
wéi为
xià下
shì士
。
This private was promoted to corporal due to outstanding performance.