裁军 (cái jūn) — to disarm, to reduce military forces

Definition

Refers to a state or government reducing or giving up its armed forces, typically as a policy of disarmament. Often paired with 军备 (armaments) in formal contexts like international treaties.

verb

to disarmto reduce military forces

Examples

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Nà ge guó jiā qù nián cái le jūn.
That country disarmed last year.
裁军。
Gè guó yīng gāi gòng tóng cái jūn.
All countries should disarm together.
裁军。
cái jūn Shì wéi hù hé píng de zhòng yào cuò shī.
Disarmament is an important measure to maintain peace.

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