虾兵蟹将 xiā bīng xiè jiàng

DEFINITIONS

  1. shrimp soldiers and crab generals (in mythology or popular fiction, the army of the Dragon King of the Eastern Sea)
  2. useless troops (idiom)

CHARACTERS

虾 xiā shrimp, prawn
兵 bīng
HSK 5
soldier, troops
蟹 xiè crab, brachyura
将 jiàng
HSK 4
will, going to, future; general