義務兵

Chinese

		compulsory; mandatory; without remuneration compulsory; mandatory; without remuneration; voluntary	soldiers; a force; an army soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike
trad. (義務兵)		義務	兵
simp. (义务兵)		义务	兵

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yìwùbīng

(Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄨˋ ㄅㄧㄥ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yìwùbīng
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄨˋ ㄅㄧㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yìwùbing
  - Wade–Giles: i⁴-wu⁴-ping¹
  - Yale: yì-wù-bīng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihwuhbing
  - Palladius: иубин (iubin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹ piŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

義務兵

compulsory serviceman

Usage notes

All soldiers are referred as "義務兵 / 义务兵 (yìwùbīng)" in the People's Liberation Army for their first two years of service despite they are volunteers in peace.

Antonyms

僱傭兵／雇佣兵 (gùyōngbīng)
傭兵／佣兵 (yōngbīng)
志願兵／志愿兵 (zhìyuànbīng)