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marshal

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
marshal Politics, Law, Institutions & SafetyTheme Work & MoneyTheme JobsTag

A marshal or commander is a high-ranking military officer who is in charge of a large group of soldiers or operations.

vi Ông được triều đình phong làm soái để chỉ huy toàn quân.

en He was appointed marshal by the royal court to command the entire army.

general

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
general (chess) Movement & SportTheme

In Chinese chess, the general or marshal is the most important piece that must be protected at all costs to win.

vi Quân soái đã bị đối phương vây chặt.

en The general has been tightly surrounded by the opponent.

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