奇兵
Chinese
strange; odd; weird strange; odd; weird; wonderful; odd (Num) |
soldiers; a force; an army soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike | ||
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| simp. and trad. (奇兵) |
奇 | 兵 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: qíbīng
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˊ ㄅㄧㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cíbing
- Wade–Giles: chʻi2-ping1
- Yale: chí-bīng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyibing
- Palladius: цибин (cibin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi³⁵ piŋ⁵⁵/
- Homophones:
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旗兵
騎兵 / 骑兵
- (Standard Chinese)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kî-peng
- Tâi-lô: kî-ping
- Phofsit Daibuun: ki'pefng
- IPA (Xiamen): /ki²⁴⁻²² piɪŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ki²⁴⁻²² piɪŋ³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki¹³⁻²² piɪŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /ki²⁴⁻¹¹ piɪŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki²³⁻³³ piɪŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
奇兵
- (archaic) an army that tries to catch the enemy off guard by launching a surprise attack
Usage notes
An ancient version of special forces.