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战士

战士 (zhàn shì): Soldier (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

战士 consists of 2 characters.

to fight, to wage war

scholar; gentleman; warrior; social stratum

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Word Info

Pinyinzhàn shì

Meaningsoldier

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxNoun

Word战士

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3.

How to Use 战士 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 战士 with other words naturally.

Measure Word + Nounwith名

yī一

míng名

zhàn战

shì士

neutral

a soldier

Adjective + Nounwith勇敢

yǒng勇

gǎn敢

de的

zhàn战

shì士

Idiomwith钢铁

gāng钢

tiě铁

zhàn战

shì士

Subject + Verbwith出征

zhàn战

shì士

chū出

zhēng征

4.

Example Sentences with 战士

tā他

shì是

zhàn战

shì士

。

He is a soldier.

neutral

brave warrior

formal

iron-willed soldier

formal

Written

soldiers go to war

zhè这

wèi位

nián年

qīng轻

de的

zhàn战

shì士

zài在

yǎn演

xí习

zhōng中

zhǎn展

xiàn现

le了

fēi非

fán凡

de的

zhàn战

shù术

sù素

yǎng养

。

This young soldier demonstrated exceptional tactical skills during the military exercise.

nán难

dào道

nǐ你

bú不

rèn认

wéi为

měi每

yí一

wèi位

bǎo保

jiā家

wèi卫

guó国

de的

zhàn战

shì士

dōu都

zhí值

dé得

zūn尊

jìng敬

ma吗

？

Don't you think every soldier who defends the homeland deserves respect?

zhè这

wèi位

zhàn战

shì士

yǒng勇

gǎn敢

dì地

bǎo保

wèi卫

le了

guó国

jiā家

。

This soldier bravely defended the country.

tā他

bìng并

bú不

shì是

yì一

míng名

zhēn真

zhèng正

de的

zhàn战

shì士

，

zhǐ只

shì是

chuān穿

zhe着

jūn军

zhuāng装

de的

wén文

zhí职

rén人

yuán员

。

He is not a real soldier, but merely a civilian staff member in military uniform.

zài在

hé和

píng平

nián年

dài代

，

xǔ许

duō多

zhàn战

shì士

yī依

rán然

jiān坚

shǒu守

gǎng岗

wèi位

，

suí随

shí时

zhǔn准

bèi备

yìng应

duì对

tū突

fā发

qíng情

kuàng况

。

In times of peace, many soldiers still remain at their posts, ready to respond to emergencies at any moment.

zài在

kùn困

nán难

miàn面

qián前

，

tā他

xiàng像

yī一

míng名

zhàn战

shì士

yī一

yàng样

jiān坚

chí持

dào到

dǐ底

。

In the face of difficulties, he persevered to the end like a warrior.

wǒ我

yé爷

ye爷

yǐ以

qián前

shì是

wèi位

zhàn战

shì士

，

tā他

zǒng总

ài爱

gěi给

wǒ我

men们

jiǎng讲

zhàn战

chǎng场

shàng上

de的

gù故

shì事

。

My grandfather was a soldier before, and he always loves to tell us stories from the battlefield.

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战役zhàn yìHSK 6
战斗zhàn dòuHSK 6
战术zhàn shùHSK 6
战略zhàn luèHSK 6
战胜zhàn shèngHSK 6
作战zuòzhànHSK 7-9

Words with 士

博士bó shìHSK 4
护士hù shiHSK 4
男士nán shìHSK 4
硕士shuò shìHSK 4
士兵shì bīngHSK 5
女士nǚ shìHSK 5
人士rén shìHSK 6
绅士

shēn shì

HSK 6