to move an army and send a general (idiom); to deploy an army; to send a team on a task
trad. 調兵遣將
Also written 調兵遣將【diào bīng qiǎn jiàng】
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4调
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to transfer, to move (troops or cadres), to investigate, to enquire into, accent, view, argument, key (in music), mode (music), tune, tone, melody
- Pinyin
- diào
- Traditional
- 調
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 5104 of 2500
兵
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soldiers, a force, an army, weapons, arms, military, warlike, CL:個|个[ge4]
- Pinyin
- bīng
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 4822 of 2500
遣
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(bound form) to dispatch; to send, (bound form) to drive away; to dispel
- Pinyin
- qiǎn
- Strokes
- 13
- Frequency
- 37428 of 2500
将
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will, shall, to use, to take, to checkmate, just a short while ago, (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])
- Pinyin
- jiāng
- Traditional
- 將
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 153 of 2500