兵不由将 bīngbùyóujiàng disobedient soldiers Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 兵 bīng noun soldier soldier; a rank-and-file member of the military不由 bùyóu to not follow (literary) to not go by way of; to not follow a certain path or method.将 將 jiàng noun general a high-ranking military officer; a general; (military) a general officer rank above colonel