国防军

國防軍

guófángjūn

noun #25,297

Meanings

1 national defense force
2 Wehrmacht (historical German armed forces)

Characters

country; nation; state

to defend; defense

military; army; troops

Examples

德国国防军在二战期间对欧洲造成了巨大破坏。

Déguó guófángjūn zài Èr Zhàn qījiān duì Ōuzhōu zàochéng le jùdà pòhuài.

The German Wehrmacht caused enormous destruction in Europe during World War II.

这个国家正在重建其国防军。

Zhège guójiā zhèngzài chóngjiàn qí guófángjūn.

This country is rebuilding its national defense forces.

Tips

history

In Chinese, 国防军 most commonly refers to the historical German Wehrmacht (1935–1946). It can also describe any country's national defense forces generically.

Stroke Order

国 guó

防 fáng

军 jūn