military detachment; temporary combat unit
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
military detachment (unit equivalent to regiment or division)
formalRefers to a permanent organizational unit in the military hierarchy, often operating independently.
Zhè这
zhī支
bù部
duì队
bèi被
gǎi改
biān编
wéi为
dú独
lì立
zhī支
duì队
。
This unit was reorganized as an independent detachment.
Yóu游
jī击
zhī支
duì队
zài在
dí敌
hòu后
kāi开
zhǎn展
huó活
dòng动
。
The guerrilla detachment carried out operations behind enemy lines.
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Zhī支
duì队
xià下
xiá辖
sān三
gè个
dà大
duì队
，
gòng共
yī一
qiān千
yú余
rén人
。
The detachment commands three battalions with over a thousand personnel.
noun
temporary combat formation; task force
formalRefers to an ad-hoc unit assembled for a specific mission or operation, often disbanded afterward.
Sī司
lìng令
yuán员
jué决
dìng定
zǔ组
jiàn建
yī一
gè个
xiān先
qiǎn遣
zhī支
duì队
。
The commander decided to form a vanguard detachment.
Zhī支
duì队
lín临
shí时
biān编
zǔ组
，
rèn任
wù务
wán完
chéng成
hòu后
jí即
jiě解
sàn散
。
The detachment is temporarily organized and will be disbanded after the mission is completed.
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Sōu搜
jiù救
zhī支
duì队
yǐ已
jīng经
dǐ抵
dá达
zāi灾
qū区
xiàn现
chǎng场
。
The search-and-rescue task force has arrived at the disaster zone.