解放軍

See also: 解放军

Chinese

to liberate; to emancipate; to free army; military; arms
trad. (解放軍) 解放
simp. (解放军) 解放

Pronunciation


Noun

解放軍

  1. (non-idiomatic) army mobilised for the purpose of liberating a political entity
  2. member of such an army

Proper noun

解放軍

  1. the People's Liberation Army

Usage notes

This term is usually avoided by the Kuomintang, its supporters and generally in Taiwan, who instead use 共軍共军 (gòngjūn, communist forces) to refer to the PLA.

Synonyms

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