āi​bīng

sorrowful army

  • created sense approved 哀兵 · āi​bīng · sorrowful army — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    哀兵

    āi​bīng

    sorrowful army

    an army driven by grief and indignation; can also refer to people who are motivated by a sense of loss or anger

    哀 (literal) → 哀 · āi · sad 兵 (literal) → 兵 · bīng · army

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