兵役

bīngyì
military service

CEDICT

  1. (literary) war; hostilities; fighting
  2. military service
  3. war; hostilities; fighting

Wiktionary

  1. 战事。
  2. 对国家服任一定期限的军事任务，称为「兵役」。为宪法赋予人民应尽的义务。

重編國語辭典

  1. 公民依法当兵的义务
  2. 战事

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 兵 bīng
  1. soldiers
  2. a force
  3. an army
  4. weapons
  5. arms
  6. military
  7. warlike

classifier: 個
2 役 yì
  1. forced labor
  2. corvée
  3. obligatory task
  4. military service
  5. to use as servant
  6. to enserf
  7. servant (old)
  8. war
  9. campaign
  10. battle

Containing this entry

服兵役 fúbīngyì to serve in the army
兵役制 bīngyìzhì
兵役法 bīngyìfǎ

Related entries

役 yì
  1. forced labor
  2. corvée
  3. obligatory task
  4. military service
  5. to use as servant
  6. to enserf
  7. servant (old)
  8. war
  9. campaign
  10. battle
法國人在滑鐵盧之役吃了敗仗。

The French lost the battle of Waterloo.

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