quân ngũ

Thân thiện

Anh ấy đã phục vụ trong quân ngũ suốt ba năm.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • The military ranks; the army's ranks and files: Refers to the organized structure of personnel within an armed force, including the hierarchy of soldiers and officers. It denotes the collective body of troops arranged in order.
   • Military service: Can refer to the state of being an active member of the armed forces.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Anh ấy đã phục vụ lâu năm trong quân ngũ. (He served for many years in the military ranks.)
  • Kỷ luật là yếu tố then chốt trong quân ngũ. (Discipline is a key element within the army ranks.)
  • Sau khi tốt nghiệp, anh ấy nhập quân ngũ. (After graduating, he entered military service.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is often used in formal or official contexts to discuss military structure, discipline, and service.
• "Tình quân ngũ": Comradeship or brotherhood-in-arms; the special bond formed between soldiers in military service.
  • Họ giữ tình quân ngũ sâu sắc suốt đời. (They maintained a deep brotherhood-in-arms for life.)

Variants and Related Words

• Quân đội (n): Army, military forces. A broader term for the armed forces as an institution.
  • Quân đội Việt Nam anh hùng. (The heroic Vietnamese Army.)
• Ngũ ngũ (n): This is a less common, more poetic reduplication emphasizing orderly rows or ranks, not exclusively military.

Synonyms

• Military ranks: The hierarchical order within the armed forces.
• Armed forces: The combined military services of a nation.
• Service: Active duty in the military.

Related Idioms

• Nhập ngũ: To enlist, to join the army.
  • Thanh niên đủ tuổi phải thực hiện nghĩa vụ nhập ngũ. (Eligible youths must fulfill their enlistment duty.)
• Xuất ngũ: To be discharged from military service.
  • Sau ba năm, anh ấy đã xuất ngũ. (After three years, he was discharged from the army.)

Học thuật

1. Army ranks, army ranks and files