急行军 (jí xíng jūn) — to force-march, to make a rapid march

Definition

A military term for a fast, forced march — troops push a hard pace to reach a target quickly. Marked for HSK 7: this is specialized, not everyday vocabulary.

verb

to force-marchto make a rapid march

Examples

急行军，。
Bù duì lián yè jí xíng jūn, zài tiān liàng qián dào dá le mù dì dì.
The troops force-marched through the night and arrived at the destination before dawn.
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Tā men jí le yì tiān de jūn, shì bīng men dōu hěn pí bèi.
They force-marched for a whole day, and the soldiers were all exhausted.
急行军。
Zhè cì jí xíng jūn shì wèi le qiǎng zhàn zhàn lüè yào dì.
This forced march was to seize a strategic location.

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