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伞兵

sǎn bīng

2-character word Traditional 傘兵

What 伞兵 means

1. paratrooper

The characters in 伞兵

• 伞sǎnumbrella; parasol
• 兵bīngsoldiers; a force; an army

Sounds the same

Read sǎn bīng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 散兵loose and disorganized soldiers; stragglers; fig. a loner

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