健 将

jiàn jiàngdictionary entry

(archaic) adept and valiant military general / skilled athlete / top player / champion-level athlete (title awarded by the General Administration of Sport of China based on performance in international and national competitions) (abbr. for 運動健將|运动健将[yùn dòng jiàn jiàng])

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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.

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Original source entry:

健將 健将 [jian4 jiang4] /(archaic) adept and valiant military general/skilled athlete; top player/champion-level athlete (title awarded by the General Administration of Sport of China based on performance in international and national competitions) (abbr. for 運動健將|运动健将[yun4 dong4 jian4 jiang4])/

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Other forms in these source records: 健將

健
jiàn
healthy / to invigorate / to strengthen / to be good at / to be strong in
将
jiāng
will / shall / to use / to take / to checkmate / just a short while ago / (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[bǎ])
jiàng
(bound form) a general / (literary) to command / to lead / (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)
qiāng
to desire / to invite / to request

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