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虾兵蟹将
xiā​bīng​xiè​jiàng

mythological army

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
虾兵蟹将 (蝦兵蟹將) xiā​bīng​xiè​jiàng
mythological army
shrimp soldiers and crab generals, specifically the army of the Dragon King in Chinese mythology or popular fiction
useless troops
ineffective subordinates or incompetent troops (idiom)

Frequency

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0.116 per million

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