方阵 Traditional form: 方陣 Pinyin (reading): fāngzhèn Definitions: square-shaped formation (military) phalanx (math.) matrix Characters: 方 - square, rectangle; side; region; flag 阵 - row, column; ranks, troop formation Traditional characters: 方 - square, rectangle; side; region; flag 陣 - row, column; ranks, troop formation