lǎo​bīng

veteran

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

    老兵 lǎo​bīng

    个 / 個 gè

    classifier

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 老兵 · lǎo​bīng · veteran — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    老兵

    lǎo​bīng

    veteran

    An old soldier or veteran; a member of the military who has served for a long time or has already retired.

    老 (literal) → 老 · lǎo · experienced 兵 (literal) → 兵 · bīng · soldier

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 老兵 · lǎo​bīng · old-timer — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    老兵

    lǎo​bīng

    old-timer

    A veteran or experienced person in a specific field who has worked in it for a long time.

    老 (literal) → 老 · lǎo · experienced 兵 (literal) → 兵 · bīng · soldier

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 老兵 · lǎo​bīng · the old soldier — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    老兵

    lǎo​bīng

    the old soldier

    A humble self-appellation used by experienced military commanders or long-serving officers

    老 (literal) → 老 · lǎo · experienced 兵 (literal) → 兵 · bīng · soldier

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

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