常胜军
Traditional form:
常勝軍
Pinyin (reading):
chángshèngjūn
Definitions:
- Ever Victorious Army (1860-1864), Qing dynasty army equipped and trained jointly with Europeans and used esp. against the Taiping rebels
Characters:
- 常 - common, general, normal; always, frequently, regularly
- 胜 - victory; to excel, to truimph
- 军 - army, military; soldiers, troops
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