精锐

精銳

jīngruì

adjective #26,466

Meanings

这支精锐部队执行了特别任务。

Zhè zhī jīngruì bùduì zhíxíng le tèbié rènwù.

This elite unit carried out the special mission.

公司派出了最精锐的团队参与这个项目。

Gōngsī pàichū le zuì jīngruì de tuánduì cānyù zhège xiàngmù.

The company dispatched its most elite team to participate in this project.

精锐的士兵训练有素，斗志昂扬。

Jīngruì deshì bīng xùnliànyǒusù, dòuzhì'ángyáng.

The elite soldiers are well-trained and full of fighting spirit.

memory

精 (jīng) means refined or excellent, and 锐 (ruì) means sharp. A 精锐 force is one that is both excellent and razor-sharp — the cream of the crop.

精 jīng

锐 ruì