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Definition(s) for: 散兵游勇

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
散兵游勇 sǎn bīng yóu yǒng - lit. straggling and disbanded soldiers (idiom); fig. disorganized uncoordinated action

List Ranking:

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HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 41,140 71,617 110,026

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
sǎn- scattered
- loose
- to come loose
- to fall apart
- leisurely
- powdered medicine
sàn- to scatter
- to break up (a meeting etc)
- to disperse
- to disseminate
- to dispel
- (coll.) to sack
sàn- variant of 散[san4]
bīng- soldiers
- a force
- an army
- weapons
- arms
- military
- warlike
- CL:個|个[ge4]
yóu- surname You
yóu- to swim
- variant of 遊|游[you2]
yóu- to walk
- to tour
- to roam
- to travel
yǒng- brave

Other Words Containing 散兵游勇

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
散兵游勇 - - 41,140 71,617 110,026