收兵 shōubīng
shōubīng
verb
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
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '收兵')
Contained in
- 草率收兵 to work vaguely then retreat; sloppy and half-hearted; half-baked
- 鸣金收兵(鳴金收兵) to beat the gong to recall troops; to order a retreat
- 草草收兵 to work vaguely then retreat; sloppy and half-hearted; half-baked
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷一上 高帝紀上 Volume 1: Annals of Emperor Gaozu 1 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 6
- 卷三十一 陳勝項籍傳 Volume 31: Chen Sheng and Xiang Yu Book of Han 漢書 — count: 5
- 《高祖本紀》 Annals of Gao Zu Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 4
- 第九十九回 Chapter 99 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 3
- 第六十四回 Chapter 64 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 3
- 第一百六回 Chapter 106 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 3
- 《陳涉世家》 House of Chen She Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 3
- 第六回 Chapter 6 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
- 第五十一回 Chapter 51 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 2
- 第九十五回 Chapter 95 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 2
Collocations
- 行收兵 (行收兵) 行收兵 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《項羽本紀》 Annals of Xiang Yu — count: 14
- 收兵入 (收兵入) 請收兵入城 — History of Song 宋史, 卷三百三十四 列傳第九十三 徐禧 李稷 高永能 沈起 劉彝 熊本 蕭注 陶弼 林廣 Volume 334 Biographies 93: Xu Xi, Li Ji, Gao Yongneng, Shen Qi, Liu Yi, Xiong Ben, Xiao Zhu, Tao Bi, Lin Guang — count: 7
- 收兵罢 (收兵罷) 暫且收兵罷戰 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第八十一回 Chapter 81 — count: 4
- 遂收兵 (遂收兵) 遂收兵於徐州 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷十八 魏書十八 二李臧文呂許典二龐閻傳 Volume 18: Book of Wei 18 - Biographies of the two Lis, Zang, Wen, Lü, Xu, Dian, the two Pangs, and Yan — count: 4
- 收兵赵 (收兵趙) 乃使張耳北益收兵趙地 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《高祖本紀》 Annals of Gao Zu — count: 3
- 欲收兵 (欲收兵) 欲收兵大舉 — Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史, 卷一百三十七 外國列傳一: 契丹 Volume 137: Foreign States Biographies 1 - Khitan — count: 3
- 收兵回来 (收兵回來) 因此各自收兵回來 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第五十回 Chapter 50 — count: 3
- 请收兵 (請收兵) 請收兵 — History of Song 宋史, 卷二百五十五 列傳第十四 郭崇 楊廷璋 宋偓 向拱 王彥超 張永德 王全斌 康延澤 王繼濤 高彥暉 Volume 255 Biographies 14: Guo Chong, Yang Tingzhang, Song Wo, Xiang Gong, Wang Yanchao, Zhang Yongde, Wang Quanbin, Kang Yanze, Wang Jitao, Gao Yanhui — count: 3
- 收兵下邳 (收兵下邳) 東海王越之收兵下邳也 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷六 帝紀第六 中宗元帝 肅宗明帝 Volume 6 Annals 6: Emperor Yuan; Emperor Ming — count: 2
- 收兵去 (收兵去) 契丹欲收兵去 — History of Song 宋史, 卷二百九十 列傳第四十九 Cao Liyong, Sun JiYe, Zhang Qi, Yang Chongxun, Xia Shouen, Di Qing, Zhang Yu, Sun Jie, Guo Kui Volume 290 Biographies 49: — count: 2