binh thư
Học thuậtThân thiện
Definition
Noun: * Book on warfare; military manual; treatise on military strategy: A book or document that systematically records and explains military theories, strategies, tactics, formations, and methods of combat. It is a classic term for ancient texts on the art of war.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- "Ông ấy nghiên cứu binh thư cổ đại để hiểu về nghệ thuật chiến tranh." (He studies ancient military manuals to understand the art of war.)
- "Binh thư là tài liệu không thể thiếu đối với các tướng lĩnh thời xưa." (Books on warfare were indispensable documents for generals in ancient times.)
- "Tác phẩm 'Binh thư yếu lược' của Trần Hưng Đạo là một kiệt tác binh thư của Việt Nam." (Trần Hưng Đạo's work 'Essential Summary of Military Arts' is a masterpiece treatise on military strategy of Vietnam.)
Advanced Usage
- This is a formal, literary, and somewhat classical term, often used in historical, academic, or literary contexts rather than in everyday conversation. It evokes the image of ancient scrolls or texts containing profound strategic knowledge.
Variants and Related Words
- Binh pháp (n): Military tactics; art of war. Often used interchangeably with , but can sometimes refer more specifically to the methods and principles themselves rather than the book.
- Sách binh pháp (n): Military strategy book. A more modern and descriptive phrase with the same meaning.
- Chiến lược (n): Strategy. A modern, general term for strategy, not limited to military contexts.
- Chiến thuật (n): Tactics. A modern, general term for tactics.
Synonyms
- Sách dạy về chiến tranh: Book teaching about war.
- Sách chiến lược quân sự: Military strategy book.
Related Idioms/Phrases
- Tọa đàm binh thư: (Lit: to sit and discuss military manuals) To discuss or debate military strategy. This phrase highlights the theoretical and scholarly aspect of studying .
- "Các vị tướng tọa đàm binh thư suốt đêm để tìm ra kế sách." (The generals discussed military strategy all night to find a plan.)