enlist; join the army
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to enlist; to join the armed forces
Refers to the formal process of joining the military, often in response to a conscription call or voluntary service.
Tā他
qù去
nián年
yìng应
zhēng征
rù入
wǔ伍
。
He responded to the call and enlisted last year.
Dà大
xué学
bì毕
yè业
hòu后
，
tā他
jué决
dìng定
rù入
wǔ伍
。
After graduating from university, he decided to enlist.
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Rù入
wǔ伍
hòu后
，
tā他
chéng成
le了
yī一
míng名
yōu优
xiù秀
de的
shì士
bīng兵
。
After enlisting, he became an excellent soldier.
Hěn很
duō多
nián年
qīng轻
rén人
xuǎn选
zé择
rù入
wǔ伍
lái来
bào报
xiào效
zǔ祖
guó国
。
Many young people choose to enlist to serve their country.