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army noun—军 n (almost always used) 部队 n Examples:Hunan army, irregular force formed in 1850s fight the Taiping heavenly kingdom rebellion—Green Standard Army, standing infantry during Qing dynasty, originally formed from Ming and other Chinese army units—Green standard army, standing infantry during Qing dynasty, originally formed from Ming and other Chinese army units—Zhu De (1886-1976), communist leader and founder of the People's Liberation Army—the army of Yellow Turbans, a peasant uprising at the end of later Han (from 184)—Long March (retreat of the Red Army 1934-1935)—north China army (esp. during the warlords period)—Ratko Mladić (1942-), army chief of Bosnian Serbs 1965-1996 and indicted war criminal—troops in defeat like a landslide (idiom); a beaten army in total collapse—north China army, a modernizing Western-style army set up during late Qing, and a breeding ground for the Northern Warlords after the Qinghai revolution—Yuanmingyuan, the Old Summer Palace, destroyed by the British and French army in 1860—arms enough stem the stream (idiom); formidable army—lit. a banner distinguish an army unit or the name of its general—total defeat of an army (idiom); fig. a complete wipe-out—shrimp soldiers and crab generals (in mythology or popular fiction, the army of the Dragon King of the Eastern Sea)—lit. Train an army for a thousand days use it for an hour. (idiom); fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off—Ever Victorious Army (1860-1864), Qing dynasty army equipped and trained jointly with Europeans and used esp. against the Taiping rebels—signal flags (for communicating between ships or army units)—New Fourth army of Republic of China, set up in 1937 and controlled by the communists—army regiment at the disposal of province governor-general—low-level officer of the army from the Ming the mid Qing Dynasty—(in former times) upper, middle and lower army—March of the Volunteer Army (PRC National Anthem)—lit. white cogon flower like fire (idiom); fig. a mighty army like wildfire—Cai E (1882-1916), originator of the National protection army of 1915—the Resurrected Army (CCTV documentary series about the Terracotta army)—Andreas Baader (1943-1977), leader of Red Army Faction, a.k.a. the Baader-Meinhof group—army worm (e.g. Mythimna separata or Leucania separata etc, major cereal pests)—the Qin army (model for the terracotta warriors)—lit. rich country, strong army (idiom); slogan of legalist philosophers in pre-Han times—having given away a bride, lose one's army on top of it [idiom.]—classifier for rod-shaped objects, e.g. pens, guns; for army divisions; for songs, compositions or similar—an army burning with righteous indignation is bound win [idiom.]—Easy raise an army of one thousand, but hard to find a good general. [idiom.]— |