兵役
bīng yì
Pinyin

Definition

兵役
 - 
bīng yì
  1. military service

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

兵器
bīng qì
  1. 1 weaponry
  2. 2 weapons
  3. 3 arms
士兵
shì bīng
  1. 1 soldier
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
奇兵
qí bīng
  1. 1 troops appearing suddenly (in a raid or ambush)
特种兵
tè zhǒng bīng
  1. 1 commando
  2. 2 special forces soldier
兵
bīng
  1. 1 soldiers
  2. 2 a force
  3. 3 an army
  4. 4 weapons
  5. 5 arms
  6. 6 military
  7. 7 warlike
  8. 8 classifier: 个 gè

Idioms (20)

先礼后兵
xiān lǐ hòu bīng
  1. 1 peaceful measures before using force (idiom); diplomacy before violence
  2. 2 jaw-jaw is better than war-war
全民皆兵
quán mín jiē bīng
  1. 1 to bring the entire nation to arms (idiom)
兵不血刃
bīng bù xuè rèn
  1. 1 lit. no blood on the men's swords (idiom); fig. an effortless victory
兵来将挡，水来土掩
bīng lái jiàng dǎng , shuǐ lái tǔ yǎn
  1. 1 counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action
  2. 2 to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation
兵来将敌，水来土堰
bīng lái jiàng dí , shuǐ lái tǔ yàn
  1. 1 counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action
  2. 2 to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation

Sample Sentences

是不用，但每个人都有义务服兵役。如果国家要你你就必须去。但我可是主动要求的。“参军报国，无上光荣”，当年哥们儿我就是冲着这金灿灿的标语，头脑一热，就填了参军表格。
shì bùyòng ，dàn měi ge rén dōu yǒu yìwu fú bīngyì 。rúguǒ guójiā yào nǐ nǐ jiù bìxū qù 。dàn wǒ kěshì zhǔdòng yāoqiú de 。“cānjūn bàoguó ，wúshàng guāngróng ”，dāngnián gēmenr wǒ jiùshì chòngzhe zhè jīncàncàn de biāoyǔ ，tóunǎo yī rè ，jiù tián le cānjūn biǎogé 。
It doesn't, but every person has an obligation to serve. If your country needs you, then you have to go. However, I actively enlisted. “There is no greater honor than enlisting in the army to protect one's country.” It was because of that golden slogan during those years that I suddenly had the urge to sign my enlistment papers.
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