mínbīng

民兵

Word · Noun

people's militia; militiaman

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

people's militia; militia organization

neutral

Refers to a civilian paramilitary force, often organized at the local level for defense and emergency response, distinct from the regular army. The term emphasizes its non-professional, part-time nature.

Cūn村
lǐ里
de的
mín民
bīng兵
jīng经
cháng常
jìn进
xíng行
xùn训
liàn练
 。

The village militia often conducts training.

Mín民
bīng兵
zǔ组
zhī织
zài在
wéi维
hù护
dì地
fāng方
zhì治
ān安
fāng方
miàn面
fā发
huī挥
zhe着
zhòng重
yào要
zuò作
yòng用
 。

Militia organizations play an important role in maintaining local public security.

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Zhàn战
zhēng争
shí时
qī期
 ,
mín民
bīng兵
xié协
zhù助
zhèng正
guī规
jūn军
zuò作
zhàn战
 。

During wartime, the militia assists the regular army in combat.

2.

noun

militiaman; militia member

neutral

Refers to an individual who serves in a militia. They are typically civilians who train part-time.

Tā他
fù父
qīn亲
nián年
qīng轻
shí时
shì是
yī一
míng名
guāng光
róng荣
de的
mín民
bīng兵
 。

His father was an honorable militiaman when he was young.

Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
mín民
bīng兵
gěi给
dà大
jiā家
jiǎng讲
le了
xǔ许
duō多
gé革
mìng命
gù故
shì事
 。

This old militiaman told everyone many revolutionary stories.

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Zài在
kàng抗
hóng洪
qiǎng抢
xiǎn险
zhōng中
 ,
mín民
bīng兵
men们
chōng冲
zài在
zuì最
qián前
miàn面
 。

During the flood rescue efforts, the militiamen charged at the forefront.