gwan1 lik6軍力军力
Jyutpinggwan1 lik6
Yalegwān lihk
Definition
Military strength, combat capability, and power of an army.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the collective combat capability of a nation's armed forces rather than individual soldiers. It is frequently used in news reports and political discussions regarding international relations or defense budgets. While it sounds formal, it is the standard term used in both media and everyday conversation when discussing national security.
Examples
This country's military strength is very powerful.
Do you think their military strength is enough to fight?
Related words
Common phrases
powerful military strength
enhance military strength
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