What does 收兵 mean in Chinese?

收兵 (shōu bīng) means "to retreat; to withdraw troops; to recall troops; fig. to finish work; to wind up; to call it a day; used with negatives: the task is far from over" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 收兵?

收兵 is pronounced "shōu bīng" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 收兵?

收兵 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 收兵?

收兵 is made up of the characters 收, 兵. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 收兵?

You can practice writing 收兵 using our stroke order tool.

收兵 (shōu bīng), to retreat

收兵

shōu bīng

to retreat; to withdraw troops; to recall troops; fig. to finish work

verb

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收兵

Definitions

(verb) to retreat
to withdraw troops
to recall troops
fig. to finish work
to wind up
to call it a day
used with negatives: the task is far from over

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Related Words

撤兵(chè bīng)· withdraw troops

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撤军(chè jūn)· to withdraw troops

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撤营(chè yíng)· to withdraw troops

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班师(bān shī)· to withdraw troops from the front

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HSK levels

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