征士

徵士
zhēngshì
soldier (in battle)

CEDICT

古人称讚学行并高，而不出仕的隐士。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

=1 征 zhēng
  1. journey
  2. trip
  3. expedition
  4. to go on long campaign
  5. to attack
=1 征 zhēng
  1. to invite
  2. to recruit
  3. to levy (taxes)
  4. to draft (troops)
  5. phenomenon
  6. symptom
  7. characteristic sign (used as proof)
  8. evidence
2 士 shì
  1. member of the senior ministerial class (old)
  2. scholar (old)
  3. bachelor
  4. honorific
  5. soldier
  6. noncommissioned officer
  7. specialist worker

Related entries

丘八 qiūbā soldier (from the two components of the 兵 character) (derog.)
卒 zú
  1. soldier
  2. servant
  3. to finish
  4. to die
  5. finally
  6. at last
  7. pawn in Chinese chess
士兵 shìbīng soldier

classifier: 個

士兵給了我水。

The soldier gave water to me.

Source: Tatoeba

士卒 shìzú
  1. soldier
  2. private (army)
大兵 dàbīng
  1. soldier
  2. large army
  3. powerful army
  4. (old) large-scale war
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