将军 (jiāng jūn) — how to say "general" in Chinese

Measure word: 位 (wèi)

将军

General; check (in chess)

noun

Character composition

将

will; to lead

军

army, military

Radicals / Keys

寸

Inch

#41 · cùn · 3 strokes

冖

Cloth cover

#14 · mì · 2 strokes

Collocations

将军的命令

jiāng jūn de mìng lìng

the general's order

Examples

这位将军指挥了重要的战役。

This general commanded an important battle.

他是将军。

He is a general.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "general" in Chinese?

"general" in Chinese is 将军 (jiāng jūn).

What does 将军 mean in English?

将军 (jiāng jūn) means "General; check (in chess)".

How is 将军 pronounced?

It is pronounced jiāng jūn (written as jiang jun, jiangjun). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "general" in Chinese characters?

It is written 将军.

What HSK level is 将军?

将军 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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