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斥候 (chì hòu) — “Scout, reconnoiterer” in Chinese

斥候 (chì hòu) means “scout, reconnoiterer, reconnaissance soldier” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

scout

reconnoiterer

reconnaissance soldier

斥候只能在限定的时间内找到合适的氏族定居地点。

The scouts are typically given only a limited amount of time to find an appropriate place for the clan to settle.

该地区任何抵抗都将遭到无情灭绝,随后斥候们将再次返回氏族。

Any resistance in the area is dealt with mercilessly before the scouts are sent back, once again to the clan.

The characters in 斥候

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
斥
chì5scold, repel, or scout
候
hòu10wait, expect, season, symptom

More words starting with 斥

  • chì斥””zì字reprimand, rebuke
  • chì斥wéi为denounced as, condemned as
  • chì斥chū出reprimand and expel, scold and dismiss
  • chì斥lì力repulsion
  • chì斥lǔ卤dì地saline land, saline soil
  • chì斥dì地wéi为tián田reclaim land, clear land for farming
  • chì斥huò蠖inchworm, looper
  • chì斥zé责reprimand, rebuke
  • chì斥zé责le了reprimanded, scolded
  • chì斥tuì退repel, repulse
  • chì斥gé革Dismiss; remove from office
  • chì斥mà骂to reprimand or scold

Frequently asked questions

What does 斥候 mean in Chinese?
斥候 (chì hòu) means “scout, reconnoiterer, reconnaissance soldier”.
How do you pronounce 斥候?
斥候 is pronounced chì hòu in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “scout” in Chinese?
“scout” is 斥候 (chì hòu) in Chinese.
How is 斥候 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 斥候, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 斥候 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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