安营下寨 — “To pitch a camp”
安营下寨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to pitch a camp”. To set up a temporary base or encampment, often for a specific purpose like a military operation or a work project. Literally, “Set up camp and establish a stockade”.
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探险队员们在河流附近安营下寨，准备对周围的环境进行详细勘测。
The explorers pitched camp near the river, preparing for a detailed survey of the surrounding environment.
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More idioms starting with 安
- ān安bù不wàng忘wēi危In peace, do not forget danger
- ān安zhī之ruò若mìng命accept one's lot with equanimity
- ān安zhī之ruò若sù素accept adversity calmly as normal
- ān安lè乐wō窝a cozy haven
- ān安yú于yì一yú隅content with one's limited circumstances
- ān安yú于suǒ所xí习content with familiar routines
- ān安yú于gù故sú俗，，nì溺yú于jiù旧wén闻Content with old customs and outdated knowledge
- ān安yú于xiàn现zhuàng状content with the status quo
- ān安yú于pán盘shí石stable as a huge rock
- ān安yú于pán磐shí石Secure as a massive rock
- ān安fèn份shǒu守jǐ己content with one's lot and law-abiding
- ān安qí其suǒ所xí习comfortable with the familiar
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Open the tool →Questions about 安营下寨
What does 安营下寨 mean?
安营下寨 (ān yíng xià zhài) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to pitch a camp”.
How do you pronounce 安营下寨?
安营下寨 is pronounced ān yíng xià zhài in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 安营下寨 literally mean?
Literally, 安营下寨 means “Set up camp and establish a stockade”. It is used to mean “to pitch a camp”.
What is the Chinese definition of 安营下寨?
安、下：建立，安置；寨：防守用的栅栏。指部队驻扎下来。也比喻建立临时的劳动或工作基地。