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Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 376)

军火
[jūnhuǒ]
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  • ammunitions

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轻武器
[qīngwǔqì]
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  • light arms; small arms

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甲兵
[jiǎbīng]
  • 1. Loricae and arms; (in broad sense) referring to weapons and equipments.
  • 2. (figuratively) soldiers who wear loricaes and hold arms.

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军兵种
[jūnbīngzhǒng]
  • A collective name for army services and arms of services, the former includes land, sea and air whereas the latter includes footman, artilleryman, cavalryman, armored forces, engineer, signalman, anti-chemical warfare corps, airborne forces, etc. An army is usually composed of several arms services.

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左袒
[zuǒtǎn]
  • From The Record of the Great Historian: a commander, attempting to restore the throne after a period of eclipse, asked his men to indicate their support of the royal house by showing their left arms naked or to show their right arms naked if they were with the family that had laid an illegitimate claim to power; to show one's favor, support of somebody

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Examples (1-5 of 90)

轻武器
light arms; small arms
把小孩子抱起来
take a child in one's arms
这棵树有一抱粗。
You can just get your arms around this tree trunk.
扩军备战
arms expansion and war preparations 备战
步兵是陆军兵种之一。
The infantry is one of the arms of the army. 兵种