養兵
yǎng​bīng

to maintain an army

  • created sense approved 养兵/養兵 · yǎng​bīng · to maintain an army — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    养兵 / 養兵

    yǎng​bīng

    to maintain an army

    to maintain, supply, and train soldiers in preparation for war

    养, 兵

    养 (literal) → 养/養 · yǎng · to raise 兵 (literal) → 兵 · bīng · army

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

    created sense