陆战队 (lùzhànduì): marine corps

Measure Word

一支陆战队 zhī

Meanings

1 marine corps
2 marines

Characters

Examples

他在海军陆战队服役了五年。

Tā zài hǎijūn lùzhànduì fúyì le wǔ nián.

He served in the Marine Corps for five years.

陆战队的训练非常严格。

Lùzhànduì de xùnliàn fēicháng yángé.

The Marines' training is extremely rigorous.

Tips

usage

The full term is 海军陆战队 (hǎijūn lùzhànduì, 'navy land-battle corps'). 陆战队 is the common abbreviation.

Stroke Order

陆 lù

战 zhàn

队 duì

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