擅兵
shàn​bīng

to arrogate military power

  • created sense approved 擅兵 · shàn​bīng · to arrogate military power — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    擅兵

    shàn​bīng

    to arrogate military power

    To take control of the military without authorization; to hold onto military power for oneself.

    擅, 兵

    擅 (literal) → 擅 · shàn · to arrogate 兵 (literal) → 兵 · bīng · army

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