- 盟军méng jūnallied forces; coalition forces (especially WWII Allies)HSK 7-9
- 矛头máo tóu(figurative) the target or direction of an attack or criticism; spearheadHSK 7-9
- 越共yuè gòngCommunist Party of Vietnam; Viet Cong (historical, the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam)HSK 7-9
- 迫降pò xiángto force someone to surrender; to compel an enemy to yieldHSK 7-9
- 团长tuán zhǎngcommander of a regiment; head of a delegation, troupe, or teamHSK 7-9
- 扫射sǎo shè(military) to strafe, to spray with gunfire; (of eyes) to sweep, to scan, to look around rapidlyHSK 7-9
- 杀伤力shā shāng lìdestructive power (of a weapon); (figurative) devastating impact, striking forceHSK 7-9
- 统帅tǒng shuàicommander-in-chief; supreme command (military leadership)HSK 7-9
- 自卫队zì wèi duìSelf-Defense Forces (Japan's military)HSK 7-9
- 阵容zhèn rónglineup (of a sports team, cast, etc.); battle formation; troop arrangement (military)HSK 7-9
- 兵役bīng yìmilitary serviceHSK 7-9
- 内务nèi wùdomestic/internal affairs (within a family, organization, or country); military routine tasks (e.g., barracks upkeep, daily regulations); (historical) affairs within the imperial palace or householdHSK 7-9
- 出战chū zhànto go out to fight (in battle); to enter a competition; to take the field (in sports)HSK 7-9
- 刀枪不入dāo qiāng búinvulnerable to weapons (literal); thick-skinned, impervious to criticism (figurative)HSK 7-9
- 战绩zhàn jīmilitary achievements, combat record; competitive record, track record (in sports, gaming, business, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 攻打gōng dǎto attack, to assaultHSK 7-9
- 火箭筒huǒ jiàn tǒngrocket launcher (shoulder-fired weapon)HSK 7-9
- 黑鹰hēi yīngBlack Hawk (helicopter)HSK 7-9
- 击溃jī huìto rout, to defeat decisivelyHSK 7-9
- 战事zhàn shìwar, hostilitiesHSK 7-9
- 战俘营zhàn fú yíngprisoner-of-war campHSK 7-9
- 撤军chè jūnto withdraw troops, to pull out military forcesHSK 7-9
- 游击yóu jīto fight guerrilla warfare, to operate as guerrillasHSK 7-9
- 编队biān duì(v.o.) to form a formation; to organize (people or equipment) into a team or unitHSK 7-9
- 军舰jūn jiànwarshipHSK 7-9
- 孤军奋战gū jūn fèn zhànto fight alone (without allies or support); (figurative) to struggle single-handedly against difficultiesHSK 7-9
- 宪兵xiàn bīngmilitary police (MP); gendarme (armed police with both military and law enforcement roles)HSK 7-9
- 敢死队gǎn sǐ duìdare-to-die corps; suicide squad (including Japanese WWII Kamikaze)HSK 7-9
- 严阵以待yán zhèn yǐ dāito be fully prepared and ready for a challenge (in a serious or adversarial context)HSK 7-9
- 侵占qīn zhànto invade and occupy (territory, rights, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 准将zhǔn jiāngbrigadier general (military rank)HSK 7-9
- 征用zhēng yòngto commandeer; to requisition (for official or military use)HSK 7-9
- 战犯zhàn fànwar criminalHSK 7-9
- 把守bǎ shǒuto guard, to defendHSK 7-9
- 水兵shuǐ bīngsailor, seaman; (historical) the navyHSK 7-9
- 炮火pào huǒartillery fireHSK 7-9
- 矢shǐarrow (bound form; literary); to vow; to swear (bound form, in idioms like 矢口否认, 矢志不渝)HSK 7-9
- 雷区léi ōuminefield (literal area of mines; also figurative dangerous situation)HSK 7-9
- 军服jūn fúmilitary uniformHSK 7-9
- 少将shào jiàngmajor general (army); rear admiral (navy)HSK 7-9
- 战神zhàn shén(mythology) god of war; (figurative) an invincible warrior; a legendary fighterHSK 7-9
- 敌舰dí jiànenemy warshipHSK 7-9
- 米格mǐ gēMiG (series of Soviet/Russian fighter aircraft); Mikoyan Aircraft Corporation (manufacturer)HSK 7-9
- 迂回yū huíto take a roundabout route; to go around; to outflank (in military context); to be indirect; to be circuitous (in speech, behavior, or method)HSK 7-9
- 长矛cháng máolong spear, lanceHSK 7-9
- 化学武器huà xué wǔ qìchemical weaponHSK 7-9
- 实弹shí dàn(adverb) with live ammunition, using live roundsHSK 7-9
- 攻克gōng kèto capture (a city, stronghold, etc.); to overcome (a difficulty, problem, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 沙场shā chǎngbattlefield; field of battle (often used in historical or literary contexts)HSK 7-9
- 军衔jūn xiánmilitary rankHSK 7-9
- 前沿qián yánfront line, forward position (military); frontier (of science, technology, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 导火索dǎo huǒ suǒfuse (for explosives); (figurative) spark, trigger, direct cause (of a conflict or incident)HSK 7-9
- 弹射tán shèto launch or catapult (e.g., a missile from a carrier); to eject (especially a pilot from an aircraft); (literary) to censure; to harshly criticizeHSK 7-9
- 探子tàn zǐspy, scout, detective; food-sampling probeHSK 7-9
- 起爆qǐ bàoto detonateHSK 7-9
- 侦察兵zhēn chá bīngscout (military)HSK 7-9
- 侵qīn(bound form) to invade; to intrudeHSK 7-9
- 兵器bīng qìweaponry, armsHSK 7-9
- 射击场shè jī chángshooting rangeHSK 7-9
- 总司令zǒng sī lìngcommander-in-chiefHSK 7-9