大将

大將

dàjiàng

noun #29,962

Measure Word

一位大将 wèi

Meanings

1 senior general
2 high-ranking commander
3 key player
4 top figure

Characters

big; great; major

general; commander

Examples

HSK 7-9

他是公司里的营销大将。

Tā shì gōngsī lǐ de yíngxiāo dàjiàng.

He is the top marketing figure in the company.

HSK 7-9

这位大将在战场上功勋卓著。

Zhèwèi dàjiàng zài zhànchǎng shàng gōngxūn zhuózhù.

This general achieved outstanding merits on the battlefield.

Tips

usage

大将 can refer literally to a high-ranking military general, or figuratively to the top person in any field - a key player or ace. In chess (象棋), 将 is also the general piece.

Stroke Order

大 dà

将 jiāng