"Troops" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 duì wǔ ranks / troops / queue / line / procession / CL:個|个[ge4],支[zhi1],條|条[tiao2]
 jūn duì army / troops / CL:支[zhi1],個|个[ge4]
 bù duì army / armed forces / troops / force / unit / CL:個|个[ge4]
 rén mǎ men and horses / troops / group of people / troop / staff / centaur
 bīng lì military strength / armed forces / troops
 huī xià troops / subordinates / (honorific appellation for a general)
 bīng yuán soldiers / troops
 bù ministry / department / section / part / division / troops / board / classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
 bīng zú soldiers / troops
 shī teacher / master / expert / model / army division / (old) troops / to dispatch troops
 bīng duì troops
 róng háng troops / military affairs
 bù zhòng troops
 Rì jūn Japanese army / Japanese troops
 guān bīng (military) officers and soldiers / officers and men / (old) government troops
 chū dòng to start out on a trip / to dispatch troops
 kǒu lìng oral command / a word of command (used in drilling troops or gymnasts) / password (used by sentry)
 dí jūn enemy troops / hostile forces / CL:股[gu3]
 bù xià troops under one's command / subordinate
 qí bīng troops appearing suddenly (in a raid or ambush)
 chū bīng to send troops
 bīng mǎ troops and horses / military forces
线 wài xiàn (military) line of troops encircling an enemy position / (telephony) outside line / (basketball) outside the three-point line
 zhèn xíng formation (of a sports team, troops etc)
 bù shǔ troops under one's command / subordinate / affiliated to a ministry
 zhù jūn to station or garrison troops / garrison
 pài bīng to dispatch troops
 liàn bīng to drill troops / army training
 chè jūn to withdraw troops / to retreat
 dài bīng to lead troops
 jīng bīng elite troops
 zhèn shǒu (of troops stationed in a strategic area) to defend / (fig.) to stand guard / to protect
 chū shī to finish apprenticeship / to graduate / to send out troops (under a commander)
 shēng lì jūn fresh troops / (fig.) lifeblood / new force
 kàn qí to follow sb's example / to emulate / (of troops etc) to dress (come into alignment for parade formation)
 yuè bīng to review troops / military parade
 pái tóu bīng lit. frontline troops / leader / trailblazer / pacesetter
 tiān bīng celestial soldier / (old) imperial troops / (Tw, jocular) clumsy army recruit / (more generally) bungler / screw-up
 yí shī to move troops to / (fig.) to move to / to shift to
 Qīng bīng Qing troops / Manchu soldiers
 shōu biān to incorporate into one's troops / to weave in
 fú bīng hidden troops / ambush
 fā bīng to dispatch an army / to send troops
 shōu bīng to retreat / to withdraw troops / to recall troops / fig. to finish work / to wind up / to call it a day / used with negatives: the task is far from over
 àn bīng bù dòng to hold back one's troops without moving (idiom) / to bide one's time
 shì shī to vow before one's troops
 diǎn bīng to muster troops / (fig.) to gather forces
 shēn xiān shì zú to fight at the head of one's troops / (fig.) to take the lead
 kào láo to reward with food and drink / to feast (sb) / presents of food etc made to troops / Taiwan pr. [kao4 lao4]
 zhì jūn running of armed forces / military management / to govern armed forces / to direct troops
 jūn xiǎng funds and provisions for the troops / (soldier's) pay
 bīng huāng mǎ luàn soldiers munity and troops rebel (idiom) / turmoil and chaos of war
 zēng bīng to reinforce / to increase troop numbers / reinforcements / extra troops
 xīng bīng to send troops
 qín wáng to serve the king diligently / to save the country in times of danger / to send troops to rescue the king
 bān shī to withdraw troops from the front / to return in triumph
 jiā pài to reinforce / to dispatch troops
 chè bīng to withdraw troops / to retreat
 xiān qiǎn duì advance party / advance troops
 pèi shǔ troops attached to a unit
 chén bīng to deploy troops / to mass troops
 bīng yuán manpower resources (for military service) / sources of troops
 xīng shī to dispatch troops / to send an army / to mobilize forces
 huáng liáng lit. imperial funding for troops / funds or items supplied by the government
 yí bīng troops deployed to mislead the enemy
 tún kěn to open up land for cultivation / to garrison troops to open up land
 zhěng xùn to drill troops / to build up and train
 Bái jūn White Guard or White Movement, anti-communist troops fighting against the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War (1917-1922)
 yǎng bīng to train troops
 zhèn disposition of troops / wave / spate / burst / spell / short period of time / classifier for events or states of short duration
 zhēng bīng to levy troops / recruitment
 zhù to halt / to stay / to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)
 biāo tiger stripes / tiger cub / (old) classifier for troops
 zhēng gong used to halt troops
 bīng bài rú shān dǎo troops in defeat like a landslide (idiom) / a beaten army in total collapse
 tiān bīng tiān jiàng celestial troops and generals (idiom) / fig. superior forces
 xiā bīng xiè jiàng shrimp soldiers and crab generals (in mythology or popular fiction, the army of the Dragon King of the Eastern Sea) / useless troops (idiom)
 míng jīn shōu jūn to beat the gong to recall troops (idiom) / to order a retreat
 shī chū yǒu míng lit. to have sufficient reason to send troops (idiom) / to do something with good reason / to have just cause
 bān bīng to call for reinforcements / to bring in troops
 sǎ jūn withdraw troops
 xiū bīng to cease fire / armistice / rested troops
 bù wǔ to deploy troops
 bīng mǎ wèi dòng , liáng cǎo xiān xíng before the troops move, fodder and provisions go first (idiom) / logistics comes before military maneuvers / an army marches on its stomach
 rǒng bīng superfluous troops
 wéi chéng dǎ yuán to besiege and strike the relief force (idiom) / strategy of surrounding a unit to entice the enemy to reinforce, then striking the new troops
 dì miàn bù duì ground troops
 Tiān jīn huì yì zhuān tiáo Tianjin agreement of 1885 between Li Hongzhang 李鴻章|李鸿章[Li3 Hong2 zhang1] and ITŌ / Hirobumi 伊藤博文[Yi1 teng2 Bo2 wen2] to pull Qing and Japanese troops out of Korea
 Píng xíng guān dà jié Great Victory at Pingxing Pass, ambush of Japanese troops by Communist forces on September 25, 1937 at 平型關|平型关[Ping2 xing2 guan1]
 yù jià qīn zhēng the emperor leads his troops into battle (idiom) / to take part personally in an expedition
 chè yíng to withdraw troops
 kuì bīng defeated troops / routed army / scattered soldiers
 kuì jūn routed troops
 Jiǎ shēn zhèng biàn unsuccessful and bloody Korean palace coup in 1884 by Westernisers against conservatives, crushed by Qing troops
 liú jūn bì yè troops remaining stationed in Ye / fig. a hardship posting
 yuè zhàng to surmount obstacles / assault course for training troops
 yù bèi yì jūn rén reserve troops
 míng jīn shōu bīng to beat the gong to recall troops (idiom) / to order a retreat
  Force Headquarters Troops
  airmobile troops
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