bại quân
Học thuậtThân thiện
Definition
Noun: - Routed army, routed troops: Refers to a military force that has been decisively defeated and is in a state of disorderly retreat or collapse.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Sau trận đánh, bại quân của địch tháo chạy tán loạn. (After the battle, the enemy's routed army fled in disarray.)
- Những người lính trong hàng ngũ bại quân trông rất thảm hại. (The soldiers among the routed troops looked utterly wretched.)
Advanced Usage
- "thuộc về bại quân": Belonging to the routed army; describing something or someone from the defeated force.
- Những lá cờ thuộc về bại quân bị bỏ lại khắp chiến trường. (The flags belonging to the routed army were left scattered across the battlefield.)
Variants and Related Words
- Bại binh (noun): A synonym meaning defeated soldiers, often used interchangeably with "bại quân."
- Bại trận (verb phrase): To be defeated in battle. While "bại quân" is a noun for the defeated force, "bại trận" describes the act of losing the battle.
- Đội quân ấy đã bại trận thảm hại. (That army was terribly defeated in battle.)
Synonyms
- Quân thua trận: Literally "troops that lost the battle," a direct synonym.
- Quân tan rã: Disintegrated/disbanded troops, emphasizing the broken state of the force.
Related Idioms
- "Chạy như bại quân": To run like a routed army; to flee in a completely panicked and disorderly manner.
- Nghe tin động đất, mọi người chạy như bại quân ra khỏi tòa nhà. (Upon hearing the earthquake news, people ran out of the building like a routed army.)
noun
- Routed army, routed troops