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解放军

Jiě fàng jūndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
People's Liberation Army (PRC armed forces) (abbr. for 中國人民解放軍|中国人民解放军[Zhōng guó Rén mín Jiě fàng jūn])
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-3508b5d807c50537. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

解放軍 解放军 [Jie3 fang4 jun1] /People's Liberation Army (PRC armed forces) (abbr. for 中國人民解放軍|中国人民解放军[Zhong1 guo2 Ren2 min2 Jie3 fang4 jun1])/

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Other forms in these source records: 解放軍

  • 解
    jiě

    to divide / to break up / to split / to separate / to dissolve / to solve / to melt / to remove / to untie / to loosen / to open / to emancipate / to explain / to understand / to know / a solution / a dissection

    jiè

    to transport under guard

    xiè

    acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old)

    Xiè

    surname Xie

  • 放
    fàng

    to put / to place / to release / to free / to let go / to let out / to set off (fireworks)

  • 军
    jūn

    (bound form) army / military

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.