shàngděngbīng

上等兵

Word · Noun

senior private; lance corporal; PFC

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Meanings

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1.

noun

senior private; lance corporal; private first class (PFC)

A military rank in the Chinese People's Liberation Army and other military systems, ranking above private (列兵) but below corporal (下士). In the U.S. system, equivalent to Private First Class (PFC); in the British system, equivalent to Lance Corporal.

Tā他
rù入
wǔ伍
yī一
nián年
hòu后
jìn晋
shēng升
wéi为
shàng上
děng等
bīng兵
 。

He was promoted to senior private after one year of service.

Shàng上
děng等
bīng兵
gāo高
yú于
liè列
bīng兵
 ,
dàn但
dī低
yú于
xià下
shì士
 。

The rank of senior private is higher than private but lower than corporal.

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Zhè这
míng名
shàng上
děng等
bīng兵
biǎo表
xiàn现
yōu优
yì异
 ,
yǒu有
wàng望
zài再
cì次
jìn晋
shēng升
 。

This senior private has performed excellently and is expected to be promoted again.