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兵

  • bīng (bing¹) Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • ㄅㄧㄥ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
  • bin¹ Mandarin, Chengdu, Sichuanese
  • бин (bin, I) Mandarin, Dongan, Cyrillic
  • bing¹ Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong
  • ben¹ Cantonese, Taishanese, Wiktionary specific
  • bin¹ Gan, Wiktionary specific
  • pîn Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
  • bin¹ Hakka, 梅縣, 客家話拼音
  • bing¹ Jin, Wiktionary specific
  • béng Min Bei, 建寧羅馬字
  • bĭng Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
  • piaⁿ Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • peng Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • bian¹ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • ¹pin Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
  • bin¹ Xiang, Changsha, Wiktionary specific
  • bīng Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • bing Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
  • ping¹ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
  • bīng Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
  • bing Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
  • бин Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
  • /piŋ⁵⁵/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
  • bīngr Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Erhua
  • ㄅㄧㄥㄦ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Erhua
  • bingr Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Erhua
  • ping¹-ʼrh Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Erhua

Where it comes from

會意漢字：斤 (“短斧”) + 廾 (“双手”) – 拿着武器的一双手。

释义

  1. 武器。 是何異於刺人而殺之，曰：「非我也，兵也。」
  2. 军队。 幽王舉烽火徵兵，兵莫至。
  3. 军队的成员。 士兵
  4. 战事，战争。 兵者，國之大事。
  5. 中国象棋 红方的一种棋子，在河（即楚河汉界）前只能向敌方移动一格，跨过河以后可以向左右和前方移动一格，不能后退。黑方同样的棋子称作卒。
  6. Cantonese 觀音兵／观音兵之簡寫 观音兵

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"兵." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%85%B5. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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兵. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%85%B5

Chicago

"兵." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%85%B5.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {兵},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%85%B5},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}