garrison; defend (capital)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to garrison; to defend (especially a capital city)
formalFormal military term used primarily for the defense of capital cities or strategically important locations. Often appears in official titles and administrative divisions.
Běi北
jīng京
wèi卫
shù戍
qū区
fù负
zé责
shǒu首
dū都
de的
ān安
quán全
bǎo保
wèi卫
gōng工
zuò作
。
The Beijing Garrison Command is responsible for the security and defense of the capital.
Tā他
bèi被
rèn任
mìng命
wéi为
wèi卫
shù戍
sī司
lìng令
。
He was appointed as the garrison commander.
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Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
yǒu有
zhòng重
bīng兵
wèi卫
shù戍
。
This city is heavily garrisoned.
Wèi卫
shù戍
bù部
duì队
zhù驻
zhā扎
zài在
chéng城
wài外
。
The garrison troops are stationed outside the city.