阵地 (zhèn dì) — (military) position; front; (figurative) stronghold; key position (in a competitive field)

Definition

阵地 is a military 'position/stronghold' — broader and more specific than 前线 (the moving front line). 堡垒 is a defensive fortification; 阵地 is the area a unit holds, also used for a key position in a competitive field.

noun
(military) positionfront(figurative) strongholdkey position (in a competitive field)
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Examples

  • 阵地
    Dí rén shì tú gōng zhàn wǒ men de zhèn dì.
    The enemy tried to capture our position.
  • 阵地
    Zhè jiā gōng sī tōng guò jì shù chuàng xīn gǒng gù le shì chǎng zhèn dì.
    This company consolidated its market position through technological innovation.
  • 阵地
    Zài xué shù biàn lùn zhōng, tā jiān shǒu zì jǐ de zhèn dì.
    In the academic debate, he held his ground.

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