garrison; be stationed to defend
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to be stationed to defend; to garrison
formalPrimarily used in military contexts referring to troops stationed to guard a location.
Yī一
gè个
tuán团
de的
bīng兵
lì力
zhù驻
shǒu守
biān边
jiāng疆
。
A regiment's strength is garrisoned to defend the frontier.
Zhàn战
shì士
men们
cháng常
nián年
zhù驻
shǒu守
zài在
hǎi海
dǎo岛
shàng上
。
The soldiers are stationed on the island year-round.
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Gāi该
bù部
duì队
zhù驻
shǒu守
zài在
zhè这
zuò座
yào要
sài塞
yǐ已
yǒu有
shí十
nián年
。
This unit has been garrisoned at this fortress for ten years.
Biān边
jìng境
xiàn线
shàng上
zhù驻
shǒu守
zhe着
zhòng重
bīng兵
。
Heavy troops are stationed along the border line.