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上阵

shàng zhèn

2-character word Traditional 上陣

What 上阵 means

1. to go into battle

The characters in 上阵

• 上shàng(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb…
• 阵zhèndisposition of troops; wave; spate

Example sentences

• 现代战术并无指明士兵必须全副武装上阵才能发挥其最大的战斗力。
  Xiàndài zhànshù bìng wú zhǐmíng shìbīng bìxū quánfùwǔzhuāng shàngzhèn cáinéng fāhuī qí zuì dà de zhàndòulì.
  The art of modern warfare does not necessarily require soldiers to be armed to the teeth to be effective as combatants.

Words containing 上阵

• 赤膊上阵chì bó shàng zhènlit. to go into battle bare-breasted (idiom); fig. to go all out; to come out in the open