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調兵遣將
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to deploy officers and troops; to move troops; to dispatch forces Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 1722 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Michael 忠仔 on 13th Feb 2010 22:29 |
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Characters in this word:調 diu6 tiu4 - transfer; investigate; harmonious; adjust兵 bing1 - weapons; soldier; troops; military 遣 hin2 - dispatch; expel 將 zoeng1 zoeng3 - going to; about to; will; general |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).