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tướng

Pronunciation Northern /tɨəŋ˧˥/ Central /tɨə̰ŋ˩˧/ Southern /tɨəŋ˧˥/
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general

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
general officer Occupations & WorkplaceTheme JobsTag

A high-ranking military officer who is in charge of commanding large groups of soldiers.

vi Vị tướng đang chỉ huy đơn vị tập trận.

en The general is commanding the unit in the exercise.

general piece

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
chess general

The most important piece in Chinese chess that players must protect to win.

vi Bạn cần phải bảo vệ con tướng để không bị thua cuộc.

en You need to protect the chess general so as not to lose.

build, stature

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
build, stature

The outward appearance, physical build, or stature of a person.

vi Anh ấy có tướng người cao lớn và khỏe mạnh.

en He has a tall and strong physical build.

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đại tướng / tướng quân / tướng lĩnh / chiếu tướng …
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