xuất chinh
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Definition
- Verb:
- To go to war, to set out on a military campaign: "Xuất chinh" refers to the act of leading or departing with an army to engage in warfare or a military expedition. It is an archaic term, often used in historical or literary contexts.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Nhà vua thân chinh xuất chinh dẹp loạn. (The king personally led the campaign to suppress the rebellion.)
- Đoàn quân xuất chinh trong tiếng trống hùng tráng. (The army set out for war to the sound of majestic drums.)
- Sau lễ tế cờ, tướng quân lập tức xuất chinh. (After the flag ceremony, the general immediately went to war.)
Advanced Usage
- "Xuất chinh" is almost exclusively used in formal, historical, or poetic narratives. It describes the commencement of a significant military endeavor, often led by a ruler or high-ranking commander. It carries a connotation of solemnity and purpose.
Variants and Related Words
- Chinh chiến (verb): To wage war, to fight in battles.
- Suốt đời chinh chiến. (To wage war for a lifetime.)
- Chinh phạt (verb): To launch a punitive military expedition.
- Chinh phạt kẻ phản nghịch. (To launch an expedition to punish the rebels.)
- Thân chinh (verb): For a monarch or leader to personally lead a military campaign.
- Nhà vua thân chinh. (The king led the campaign personally.)
Synonyms
- Ra trận (verb): To go to the battlefield. (More common, less formal than "xuất chinh").
- Lên đường tác chiến (verb phrase): To set off for combat.
Related Phrases (Phrasal Verbs)
- "Xuất chinh" is a standalone verb and does not commonly form phrasal verbs in modern Vietnamese.
Related Idioms
- Xuất quân: To deploy troops, to send out the army. While similar, "xuất quân" is a more general term for mobilizing forces, whereas "xuất chinh" specifically implies going to or on a .
- Lễ xuất quân được tổ chức trang trọng. (The troop deployment ceremony was held solemnly.)