effective strength; troops; military manpower
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
effective strength; combat personnel and horses
technicalMilitary terminology specifically referring to soldiers and horses as the tangible combat assets of an army.
Wǒ我
men们
yào要
zài在
yùn运
dòng动
zhōng中
xiāo消
miè灭
dí敌
rén人
de的
yǒu有
shēng生
lì力
liang量
。
We must destroy the enemy's effective strength through mobile warfare.
Bǎo保
cún存
zì自
jǐ己
de的
yǒu有
shēng生
lì力
liang量
bǐ比
zhàn占
lǐng领
dì地
pán盘
gèng更
zhòng重
yào要
。
Preserving one's own combat forces is more important than capturing territory.
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Qí骑
bīng兵
céng曾
shì是
yǒu有
shēng生
lì力
liang量
de的
zhòng重
yào要
zǔ组
chéng成
bù部
fèn分
。
Cavalry was once an important component of effective military strength.
noun
armed forces; troops; military strength
formalGeneral term referring to the military forces of a nation or group, emphasizing their combat capability.
Zhè这
shì是
dí敌
rén人
de的
yǒu有
shēng生
lì力
liang量
suǒ所
zài在
，
bì必
xū须
zhòng重
diǎn点
dǎ打
jī击
。
This is where the enemy's main forces are concentrated and must be struck heavily.
Zhàn战
zhēng争
de的
guān关
jiàn键
zài在
yú于
xiāo消
miè灭
duì对
fāng方
de的
yǒu有
shēng生
lì力
liang量
。
The key to warfare lies in annihilating the opponent's armed forces.
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Zhè这
zhī支
bù部
duì队
shì是
dí敌
rén人
de的
yǒu有
shēng生
lì力
liang量
。
This unit is part of the enemy's effective military strength.