yōng​bīng

mercenary

  • created reference approved 佣兵/傭兵 → 个/個 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    佣兵 / 傭兵 yōng​bīng

    个 / 個 gè

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 佣兵/傭兵 · yōng​bīng · mercenary — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    佣兵 / 傭兵

    yōng​bīng

    mercenary

    soldier who fights in a foreign army for pay rather than for political or ideological reasons

    佣 (literal) → 佣/傭 · yōng · to hire 兵 (literal) → 兵 · bīng · soldier

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 佣兵/傭兵 · yōng​bīng · hired player — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    佣兵 / 傭兵

    yōng​bīng

    hired player

    athlete recruited from another country to play for a local sports team

    佣 (literal) → 佣/傭 · yōng · to hire 兵 (literal) → 兵 · bīng · soldier

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense