大将军 () — generalissimo, high-ranking general (historical title)

Definition

A historical military title for the highest-ranking general, used mainly in ancient China and classical-style writing — not a rank used today.

noun
generalissimohigh-ranking general (historical title)
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Examples

  • 大将军
    Zài gǔ dài, dà shì jūn duì de zuì gāo zhǐ huī guān.
    In ancient times, the generalissimo was the highest commander of the army.
  • 大将军
    Zhè wèi dà zuò zhàn yǒng měng, duō cì qǔ dé shèng lì.
    This generalissimo fought bravely and won many victories.
  • Xiǎo shuō lǐ de dà jiāng jūn shēn shòu shì bīng ài dài.
    The generalissimo in the novel was deeply loved by the soldiers.

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