zhùtún

驻屯

Word · VerbTraditional駐屯

to station troops; garrison

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to station (troops); to garrison; to encamp

formal

Military terminology used to describe the deployment and lodging of armed forces in a specific location. Often used in historical and modern military contexts.

Jūn军
duì队
zhù驻
tún屯
zài在
biān边
jìng境
dì地
qū区
 。

The army is stationed in the border region.

Gǔ古
dài代
 ，
jiāng将
jūn军
shuài率
lǐng领
dà大
jūn军
zhù驻
tún屯
yú于
cǐ此
 。

In ancient times, the general led a large army to station here.

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Zhè这
lǐ里
zhù驻
tún屯
zhe着
yī一
zhī支
biān边
fáng防
bù部
duì队
 。

A border defense unit is stationed here.

Dí敌
jūn军
zhù驻
tún屯
chéng城
wài外
 ，
suí随
shí时
zhǔn准
bèi备
jìn进
gōng攻
 。

The enemy troops are stationed outside the city, ready to attack at any time.