station troops; garrison
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to station troops; to garrison; to quarter soldiers
Refers to the military deployment of stationing armed forces at a specific location, typically for defense or strategic positioning.
Gǔ古
dài代
jiāng将
jūn军
cháng常
tún屯
bīng兵
yú于
biān边
jìng境
。
Ancient generals often stationed troops at the borders.
Jūn军
duì队
tún屯
bīng兵
chéng城
wài外
，
děng等
dài待
jìn进
gōng攻
de的
mìng命
lìng令
。
The army encamped outside the city, waiting for the order to attack.
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Tún屯
bīng兵
biān边
chéng城
shì是
wèi为
le了
fáng防
yù御
wài外
dí敌
rù入
qīn侵
。
Stationing troops in the border city is to defend against foreign invasion.