Chinese Notes

兵 bīng

bīng noun soldier / troops
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Military 军事
Notes: In the sense of 战士 or 军队; for example, 兵没粮草自散 'if troops do not have provisions then they will disperse by themselves' (Guoyu '兵' n 2; Suyu, p. 51; Unihan '兵')
bīng noun weapons
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 武器 (Guoyu '兵' n 1)
bīng noun military
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 军事; for example, 纸上谈兵 'military tactics discussed on paper' (CCI p. 24; Guoyu '兵' n 3)

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秣马利兵(秣馬利兵) feed the horses and sharpen the weapons
秣马厉兵(秣馬厲兵) feed the horses and sharpen the weapons / get ready for battle
厉兵粟马(厲兵粟馬) sharpen the weapons and feed the horses / get ready for battle
励兵秣马(勵兵秣馬) sharpen the weapons and feed the horses / get ready for battle
砺兵秣马(礪兵秣馬) sharpen the weapons and feed the horses / get ready for battle
损兵折将(損兵折將) to loose soldiers and generals
甲兵 armor and weapons ; an armored soldier ; war
兵械 weapons
士兵 soldier
官兵 officers and troops
厉兵秣马(厲兵秣馬) to sharpen the weapons and feed the horses / to get ready for battle
短兵 a short weapon ; fighting at a short distance
宪兵(憲兵) military police
民兵 militia
哨兵 a sentry / a sentinel
步兵 infantry / foot soldier
练兵(練兵) to drill troops
兵仗 weapons
精兵 elite soldiers
兵荒马乱(兵荒馬亂) the turmoil and chaos of war
大兵 ordinary soldier
逃兵 to desert / to flee service
阅兵(閱兵) to review troops
长兵(長兵) a long weapon ; weapons for long range fighting
兵不厌权(兵不厭權) in war nothing is too deceitful
亲兵(親兵) an escort / a guard / a bodyguard
兵灾(兵災) an war
刀兵 weapons / war
兵家 military strategist / military commander / soldier ; School of Strategy
兵法家 a military strategist / a military expert
骑兵(騎兵) cavalry
兵器 weaponry / weapons / arms
出兵 to send troops
举兵(舉兵) to send troops / to raise troops
兵种(兵種) a branch of the armed forces
雄兵 formidable troops
征兵制度(徵兵制度) military conscription
士兵们(士兵們) soldiers
番兵 a foreign soldier
兵役 military service
服兵役 military draft
兵士 an ordinary soldier
纸上谈兵(紙上談兵) military tactics discussed on paper / theoretical discussion that is useless in practice

Also contained in

孙子兵法、兵马俑、旗兵、陈桥兵变、兵没粮草自散、四兵、四部兵、四兵众

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卷五十一志第四天文四 Volume 51 Treatises 4: Astronomy 4 History of Song 宋史 — count: 332
卷五十志第三天文三 Volume 50 Treatises 3: Astronomy 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 265
卷一百八十七志第一百四十兵一 Volume 187 Treatises 140: Military 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 156
卷十三志第三天文下 Volume 13 Treatises 3: Astronomy Part Three Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 152
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卷三百二十七列傳第二百十五外國八韃靼 Volume 327 Biographies 215: Foreign States 8 History of Ming 明史 — count: 117
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Collocations

兵车 (兵車) 宋人以兵車百乘 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 20
治兵 (治兵) 繕甲治兵 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧鄭‧叔于田 Lessons from the states - Odes of Zheng - Shu Yu Tian — count: 19
五兵 (五兵) 取五甲五兵 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 13
兵革 (兵革) 兵革不息 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧鄭‧出其東門 Lessons from the states - Odes of Zheng - Chu Qi Dong Men — count: 11
用兵 (用兵) 衞州吁用兵暴亂 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧擊鼓 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Ji Gu — count: 8
兵欲 (兵欲) 故攻國之兵欲短 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 冬官考工記第六 6. Office of Winter and Inspection Records — count: 6
观兵 (觀兵) 觀兵於東夷 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 6
利兵 (利兵) 訓卒利兵 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 6
祠兵 (祠兵) 祠兵 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 5
徒兵 (徒兵) 諸侯之師敗鄭徒兵 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 4