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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

参军

cānjūn

to join the army

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to join the army

02

(official title in imperial China) military adviser; aide-de-camp

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 参军 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 参军 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

他在战时参军。tā zài zhàn shí cān jūn。

He joined the Army during the war.

他们拒绝参军。tā men jù jué cān jūn。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 参军.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 参军.

Directly before

  • 拒绝参军1
  • 战时参军1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 参军

What does 参军 mean in Chinese?

参军 (cānjūn) means to join the army.

How do you pronounce 参军?

参军 is pronounced cānjūn.

Is 参军 an HSK word?

参军 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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