BATTLE ARRAY    戰陣

SHAPE PRODUCED by ARMIES PREPARING for BATTLE.
Old Chinese Criteria
[GENERAL/SPECIFIC] [NOUN/VERB/PARTICLE] 1. The general term for a battle array is zhèn 陣. [GENERAL], [NOUN!] 2. Chén 陳 refers to the making of a battle array. [GENERAL], [VERB!] 3. Yàn háng 鴈行／雁行 "alignment of troops at the front of the battle line". [SPECIFIC], [TECHNICAL-TERM] 4. Yú lí 魚麗 refers to a famous way of arranging the totality of one's military forces in Spring and Autumn times. ZUO Huan 5. [SPECIFIC], [TECHNICAL-TERM]; [[RARE]]
Modern Chinese Criteria
戰陣 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hypernym
  • SHAPE　APPEARANCE of the PLACE something is in, as PERCEIVED by the EYES, DISREGARDING the SUBJECTIVITY of the APPEARANCE. (anc: 5/0, child: 13)
  • APPEARANCE　CLEAR:visible BUT SUBJECTIVELY PERCEIVED FEATURES. (anc: 4/0, child: 6)
  • FEATURE　ABSTRACT OBJECT a THING is SAID to BE OR to HAVE. (anc: 3/0, child: 19)

Words (5 items)

陳  zhèn OC: ɡrliŋs MC: ɖin 4 Attributions

Zhèn 陳 refers to the making of a battle array. [GENERAL], [VERB!]

    Syntactic words
  • vi+prep+Nline up in battle array at the place NTW
  • viactline up in battle array
鴈行  yàn háng OC: ŋraans ɢaaŋ MC: ŋɣan ɦɑŋ 2 Attributions

Yàn háng 鴈行／雁行"alignment of troops at the front of the battle line". [SPECIFIC], [TECHNICAL-TERM]

    Syntactic words
  • NPab[.adNab{ACT}]actgoose formation
  • VPiactmarch in goose formation
陣  zhèn OC: ɡrliŋs MC: ɖin 2 Attributions

The general term for a battle array is zhèn 陣. [GENERAL], [NOUN!]

    Syntactic words
  • n(troops in) battle array
  • nfigurativebattle array
  • vtoNarrange in battle array
鴈  yàn OC: ŋraans MC: ŋɣan
雁  yàn OC: ŋraans MC: ŋɣan 2 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • nname of a military goose formation
魚麗  yú lì OC: ŋɡla b-reels MC: ŋi̯ɤ lei 0 Attributions

Yú lí 魚麗 refers to a famous way of arranging the totality of one's military forces in Spring and Autumn times. ZUO Huan 5. [SPECIFIC], [TECHNICAL-TERM]; [[RARE]]

    Syntactic words
  • NP{N1adN2}fish beauty military formation; for details ZUO Huan 5, commentary