孤军 (gū jūn) — isolated force; lone fighter (often used figuratively)
Definition
A military term for a force cut off and fighting alone, now used figuratively for anyone struggling without support. Often pairs with 奋战 or 作战 to stress solitary effort.
noun
isolated forcelone fighter (often used figuratively)
Measure word · 支
Examples
- 孤军。Zhè zhī gū jūn jiān chí dào le zuì hòu.This isolated force held out until the end.
- ，孤军。Zài shāng chǎng shàng, tā jī hū chéng le gū jūn.In the business world, he has become almost a lone fighter.
- ，。gū jūn Fèn zhàn suī rán kùn nan, dàn tā cóng wèi fàng qì.Fighting alone is difficult, but he never gave up.
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