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行将
xíng jiāng
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ready to start on sth;
about to act
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残兵败将
cán bīng bài jiàng
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ruined army, defeated general (idiom); scattered remnants
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主将
zhǔ jiàng
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commander-in-chief (military);
star player (sports);
key figure (in an organization)
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女将
nǚ jiàng
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female general;
(fig.) woman who is a leading figure in her area of expertise
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将心比心
jiāng xīn bǐ xīn
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to put oneself in sb else's shoes (idiom)
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将令
jiàng lìng
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(old) (military) a command;
an order
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武将
wǔ jiàng
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general;
military leader;
fierce man
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调兵遣将
diào bīng qiǎn jiàng
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to move an army and send a general (idiom); to deploy an army;
to send a team on a task
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过五关斩六将
guò wǔ guān zhǎn liù jiàng
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lit. to cross five passes and slay six generals (idiom);
fig. to surmount all difficulties (on the way to success)
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点将
diǎn jiàng
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to appoint a general (in theater);
fig. to appoint sb for a task
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大厦将倾
dà shà jiāng qīng
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great mansion on the verge of collapse (idiom); hopeless situation
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将官
jiàng guān
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general
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将军肚
jiāng jūn dù
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potbelly
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小将
xiǎo jiàng
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(in classical literature) young military officer of high rank for his age;
(during the Cultural Revolution) young militant in the Red Guard;
(in modern usage) rising star (in sport, politics etc)
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虎将
hǔ jiàng
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valiant general
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上将军
shàng jiàng jūn
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top general;
commander-in-chief
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丹瑞大将
dān ruì dà jiàng
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Than Shwe (1933-), Myanmar general and politician, president of Myanmar 1992-2011
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五虎将
wǔ hǔ jiàng
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Liu Bei's five great generals in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, namely: Guan Yu 關羽|关羽, Zhang Fei 張飛|张飞, Zhao Yun 趙雲|赵云, Ma Chao 馬超|马超, Huang Zhong 黃忠|黄忠
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人之将死，其言也善
rén zhī jiāng sǐ ， qí yán yě shàn
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words of a man on his deathbed always come from the heart (proverb)
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偏将
piān jiàng
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deputy general
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兵来将挡，水来土掩
bīng lái jiàng dǎng ， shuǐ lái tǔ yǎn
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counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action;
to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation
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兵来将敌，水来土堰
bīng lái jiàng dí ， shuǐ lái tǔ yàn
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counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action;
to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation
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副将
fù jiàng
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deputy general
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千军易得，一将难求
qiān jūn yì dé ， yī jiàng nán qiú
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Easy to raise an army of one thousand, but hard to find a good general. (idiom)
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即将来临
jí jiāng lái lín
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imminent
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