将士

將士
jiàngshì
noun #23,244

Meanings

  1. 1 officers and soldiers
  2. 2 military commanders and troops
  3. 3 the armed forces

Examples

HSK 7-9
Huángdì qīnzì wèiwèn qiánxiàn de jiàngshì.
The emperor personally went to comfort the officers and soldiers on the front line.
HSK 7-9
Quántǐ jiàngshì qíxīn-xiélì, zhōngyú yíngdé le zhànyì.
All the officers and soldiers worked together in unity and finally won the battle.

Tips

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将士 is a formal or literary term, common in historical texts, military communiques, and period dramas. In modern casual Chinese, people more typically say 军人 (soldier) or 官兵 (officers and soldiers).

Stroke Order

将 jiāng
士 shì