hang4 gwan1行軍行军
Jyutpinghang4 gwan1
Yalehàhng gwān
Definition
To march, of an army; also to command troops or wage war.
- to march, of an army; to drill or march in formation
- to command troops or wage war
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the tactical movement of military units over land. Unlike general walking, this term implies a disciplined, organized group effort often under harsh conditions or strict time constraints.
Examples
Where is the army marching to tomorrow?
They have been marching all night, it is very exhausting.
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