兵     bīng     soldier / troops

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量词 Measure words: 个

水平 Level: 初等 Beginning (HSK 2)

例子 examples:

1. 厉兵秣马
   lì bīng mò mǎ
   to get ready for battle
   听 (listen):
   Source: Idiom
2. 奇怪的意见也在这里可以听到，像把海边上都修上大墙，就足以挡住洋兵上岸。
   Qíguài de yìjiàn yě zài zhèlǐ kěyǐ tīng dào, xiàng bǎ hǎibiān shàng dōu xiū shàng dà qiáng, jiù zúyǐ dǎng zhù yáng bīng shàng àn.
   Strange ideas can also be heard here, such as, the building of a wall around the entire coastline being sufficient to prevent foreign troops stepping ashore.
   Source: Teahouse by Lao She 老舍茶馆
3. 赵简子举兵而攻齐，令军中敢谏者罪至死。
   Zhào Jiǎnzǐ jǔ bīng ér gōng qí, lìng jūn zhōng yǒu gǎn jiàn zhě zuì zhì sǐ.
   Zhao Jianzi raised an army to attack the State of Qi. He ordered complaining amongst the soldiers to be punished as a crime by execution.
   Source: 刘向 Liu Xiang (79—8 BCE)

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