binh đội
Definition
- Noun:
- Troops / Military Unit: An organized group of soldiers, typically referring to a specific military formation or body of armed forces. The term has an archaic or literary tone in modern Vietnamese.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Binh đội ấy đã chiến đấu rất dũng cảm. (That troop fought very bravely.)
- Một binh đội hùng mạnh đang tiến về phía thành. (A powerful military unit is advancing toward the citadel.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "binh đội" is primarily found in historical, literary, or formal military contexts. In contemporary everyday language, words like (unit), (army/force), or simply (army) are more common.
Variants and Related Words
Đội quân (n): An army, a large military force.
- Đội quân ấy được trang bị hiện đại. (That army is equipped with modern weapons.)
Đơn vị quân đội (n): A military unit.
- Anh ấy phục vụ trong một đơn vị quân đội đặc biệt. (He served in a special military unit.)
Synonyms
- Troops: Soldiers in an organized group.
- Military Unit: A defined segment of a military force.
- Forces: A body of armed personnel.
Related Idioms
- Binh hùng tướng mạnh: Refers to a powerful and formidable army with strong generals; signifies great military strength.
- Vương quốc cổ đại nổi tiếng với binh hùng tướng mạnh. (The ancient kingdom was famous for its powerful troops and strong generals.)