红军
Hóng jūn
Pinyin

Definition

红军
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Hóng jūn
  1. Red Army (1928-1937), predecessor of the PLA
  2. (Soviet) Red Army (1917-1946)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yà jūn
  1. 1 second place (in a sports contest)
  2. 2 runner-up
guàn jūn
  1. 1 champion
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
qiān jūn wàn mǎ
  1. 1 magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom); impressive display of manpower
  2. 2 all the King's horses and all the King's men
dà hóng
  1. 1 crimson
jì jūn
  1. 1 third in a race
  2. 2 bronze medalist
Jiāng jūn
  1. 1 Chiangchun township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tái nán xiàn], Taiwan
fěn hóng
  1. 1 pink
Hóng
  1. 1 surname Hong
hóng bāo
  1. 1 money wrapped in red as a gift
  2. 2 bonus payment
  3. 3 kickback
  4. 4 bribe
Hóng xīng
  1. 1 Hongxing district of Yichun city 伊春市[Yī chūn shì], Heilongjiang
hóng sè
  1. 1 red (color)
  2. 2 revolutionary
quán jūn fù mò
  1. 1 total defeat of an army (idiom); fig. a complete wipeout
guàn jūn sài
  1. 1 championship
fēn hóng
  1. 1 dividend
  2. 2 to award a bonus
kǒu hóng
  1. 1 lipstick
dà jūn
  1. 1 army
  2. 2 main forces
chà zǐ yān hóng
  1. 1 fig. beautiful purples and brilliant reds (idiom); lit. beautiful flowers
cóng jūn
  1. 1 to enlist
  2. 2 to serve in the army
Xīn sì jūn
  1. 1 New Fourth army of Republic of China, set up in 1937 and controlled by the communists
Rì jūn
  1. 1 Japanese army
  2. 2 Japanese troops

Idioms (20)

一炮而红
yī pào ér hóng
  1. 1 to win instant success (idiom)
  2. 2 to become an instant hit
不分青红皂白
bù fēn qīng hóng zào bái
  1. 1 not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
  2. 2 not to distinguish between right and wrong
不问青红皂白
bù wèn qīng hóng zào bái
  1. 1 not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
  2. 2 not to distinguish between right and wrong
仇人相见,分外眼红
chóu rén xiāng jiàn , fèn wài yǎn hóng
  1. 1 when the enemies come face to face, their eyes blaze with hatred (idiom)
全军覆没
quán jūn fù mò
  1. 1 total defeat of an army (idiom); fig. a complete wipeout
全党全军
quán dǎng quán jūn
  1. 1 the (communist) party and the army together (idiom)
千军易得,一将难求
qiān jūn yì dé , yī jiàng nán qiú
  1. 1 Easy to raise an army of one thousand, but hard to find a good general. (idiom)
千军万马
qiān jūn wàn mǎ
  1. 1 magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom); impressive display of manpower
  2. 2 all the King's horses and all the King's men
又红又肿
yòu hóng yòu zhǒng
  1. 1 to be red and swollen (idiom)
唱红脸
chàng hóng liǎn
  1. 1 to play the role of the hero (idiom)
  2. 2 to play the good cop
姹紫嫣红
chà zǐ yān hóng
  1. 1 fig. beautiful purples and brilliant reds (idiom); lit. beautiful flowers
孤军奋战
gū jūn fèn zhàn
  1. 1 lit. lone army putting up a brave fight (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of a person or group of people) struggling hard without support
败不成军
bài bù chéng jūn
  1. 1 The army is completely routed. (idiom)
灯红酒绿
dēng hóng jiǔ lu:4
  1. 1 lanterns red, wine green (idiom); feasting and pleasure-seeking
  2. 2 debauched and corrupt environment
异军突起
yì jūn tū qǐ
  1. 1 to emerge as a new force to be reckoned with (idiom)
看破红尘
kān pò hóng chén
  1. 1 to see through the world of mortals (idiom, of Buddhist monk)
  2. 2 disillusioned with human society
  3. 3 to reject the world for a monastic life
红杏出墙
hóng xìng chū qiáng
  1. 1 lit. the red apricot tree leans over the garden wall (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a wife having an illicit lover
红男绿女
hóng nán lu:4 nu:3
  1. 1 young people decked out in gorgeous clothes (idiom)
红颜薄命
hóng yán bó mìng
  1. 1 beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)
绿女红男
lu:4 nu:3 hóng nán
  1. 1 young people decked out in gorgeous clothes (idiom)

Sample Sentences

当时国民党兵力远远大于红军,如果就地迎战,等于坐以待毙!俗话说,打不起,还跑不起嘛!红军长征分成好几路,分散了敌人的包围,边走边战,灵活应敌,这可是红军的精明之处啊!
dāngshí Guómín dǎng bīnglì yuǎnyuǎn dàyú hóngjūn ,rúguǒ jiùdì yíngzhàn ,děngyú zuòyǐdàibì !súhuà shuō ,dǎ bu qǐ ,hái pǎo bu qǐ ma !Hóngjūn chángzhēng fēn chéng hǎojǐ lù ,fēnsàn le dírén de bāowéi ,biān zǒu biān zhàn ,línghuó yìngdí ,zhè kěshì Hóngjūn de jīngmíng zhīchù a !
At that time, the Kuomintang military was far more powerful than the Red Army. If the Communists had fought the enemy head-on, it would have been like waiting for their own funeral. There's a proverb that says ''If you can't beat 'em, you can still beat it!" The Red Army split into many smaller units, and scattered the enemy's encirclement. They fought on the march, responding flexibly. That's the clever thing about the Red Army!