出征 (chū zhēng): to go into battle; to campaign (military)

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to go into battle; to campaign (military)
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to go into battle
to campaign (military)

Chinese explanation

离开家乡或驻地，前往战场参加战斗。常用来指军队出发作战，也可以比喻参加重要的比赛或活动，带有庄重、勇敢的色彩。

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Character breakdown

HSK 2

to go out

HSK 7

journey

Example sentences

The general led a hundred thousand troops into battle, and the soldiers were all in high spirits, determined to defend their homeland.

During the Ming Dynasty, Zheng He was ordered to go on seven naval expeditions to the Western Seas, reaching more than thirty countries and regions including Southeast Asia, India, and Africa.

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