Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「單兵孤城」 for your learning.
Here, we present the idiom 「單兵孤城」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
Solitary soldier: a weak and helpless army; isolated city: an isolated and helpless city. It describes the army and the city where it is stationed as isolated, weak and without external support.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dān bīng gū chéng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
daan1 bing1 gu1 sing4
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