绿营 (綠營)
Lu:4 yíng
Pinyin

Definition

绿营 (綠營)
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Lu:4 yíng
  1. Green Standard Army, standing infantry during Qing dynasty, originally formed from Ming and other Chinese army units

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yíng yè
  1. 1 to do business
  2. 2 to trade
yíng zào
  1. 1 to build (housing)
  2. 2 to construct
  3. 3 to make
yíng xiāo
  1. 1 marketing
yíng yǎng
  1. 1 nutrition
  2. 2 nourishment
  3. 3 classifier: 种 zhǒng
jīng yíng
  1. 1 to engage in (business etc)
  2. 2 to run
  3. 3 to operate

Idioms (15)

官私合营
guān sī hé yíng
  1. 1 public and private interests working together (idiom)
惨淡经营
cǎn dàn jīng yíng
  1. 1 to manage by painstaking effort (idiom)
灯红酒绿
dēng hóng jiǔ lǜ
  1. 1 lanterns red, wine green (idiom); feasting and pleasure-seeking
  2. 2 debauched and corrupt environment
牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lǜ yè fú
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lǜ yè fú chí
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.