军事家

軍事家
jūnshìjiā
noun #87,467

Meanings

  1. 1 military strategist
  2. 2 great general

Examples

HSK 5
Zhūgě Liàng jì shì zhèngzhìjiā, yòu shì jūnshìjiā.
Zhuge Liang was both a statesman and a military strategist.
HSK 6
Yí ge hǎo de jūnshìjiā bùguāng huì dǎzhàng, hái yào dǒng zhèngzhì.
A good military strategist doesn't just know how to fight; he has to understand politics too.

Tips

usage
The suffix 家 marks a recognized master of a field: 政治家 (statesman), 科学家 (scientist). So 军事家 is a title of distinction for figures like 孙武 or 拿破仑, not a word for an ordinary officer.

Stroke Order

军 jūn
事 shì
家 jiā