Word: 陣 (zhèn)

陣 is how 阵 is written in traditional characters. These are the example sentences on the site that use it, written the same way.

Simplified: 阵

陣 dictionary entry

zhèn: disposition of troops; wave; spate; burst; spell; short period of time; classifier for events or states of short duration

Full dictionary entry for 陣

Example sentences using 陣

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千陣萬陣，難買頭陣

qiān zhèn wàn zhèn, nán mǎi tóuzhèn

of a thousand battles, ten thousand battles, none is worth as much as the first battle
大將壓後陣

dàjiàng yā hòu zhèn

the chief general holds the rear
大將難免陣前亡

dàjiàng nánmiǎn zhèn qián wáng

even a great general may die before the battle line
打敗了的鵪鶉、鬥敗的雞,上不了陣

dǎbàile de ānchún, dòu bài de jī,shàng bù liǎo zhèn

a beaten quail, a defeated fighting cock: can't go back into the fight
瓦罐不離井上破，將軍難免陣前亡

wǎguànbùlíjǐngshangpò, jiāngjūn nánmiǎn zhèn qián wáng

a clay pot is bound to break at the well; a general can't avoid dying at the front