dismiss from drill; end training
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to dismiss from drill; to end military training or exercise
Primarily used in military or organized group contexts to indicate the formal conclusion of drills, training sessions, or morning exercises. Often signaled by a bugle call (收操号).
Tīng听
dào到
shōu收
cāo操
hào号
shēng声
，
shì士
bīng兵
men们
xùn迅
sù速
jí集
hé合
。
Hearing the bugle call to end drill, the soldiers quickly assembled.
Měi每
tiān天
zǎo早
shang上
qī七
diǎn点
bàn半
chū出
cāo操
，
bā八
diǎn点
zhōng钟
shōu收
cāo操
。
They start drill at 7:30 every morning and dismiss at 8:00.
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Jiào教
guān官
xuān宣
bù布
jīn今
tiān天
xùn训
liàn练
jié结
shù束
，
quán全
tǐ体
shōu收
cāo操
。
The instructor announced that today's training was over and dismissed everyone from drill.