会师 (huì shī) — to join forces, to meet up (of armies or groups)

Definition

Literary/military verb meaning 'to join forces, to link up' — separate troops or groups meeting at one point. Mostly used in writing or reports; for casual 'meet up', say 见面 or 碰头.

verb
to join forcesto meet up (of armies or groups)

Examples

  • Tā men zài zhàn chǎng shàng huì guò yí cì shī.
    They have met up once on the battlefield.
  • 会师
    Míng nián wǒ men zài shàng hǎi huì shī.
    We will meet up in Shanghai next year.
  • 会师
    Gè dì zhì yuàn zhě zài zāi qū huì shī, gòng tóng jiù yuán.
    Volunteers from various places gathered in the disaster area to rescue together.

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