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    Using 海军 (hǎijūn) to refer to "navy"

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    Explanation

    海军 means "navy" and refers to the branch of a country's military that operates at sea. It is used in both modern and historical military contexts.

    Examples

    • 他的爷爷曾经是一名海军军官。

      tā de yéye céngjīng shì yì míng hǎijūn jūnguān.

      His grandfather was once a naval officer.

    • 这个国家的海军实力非常强大。

      zhège guójiā de hǎijūn shílì fēicháng qiángdà.

      This country's naval strength is very powerful.

    • 海军基地位于城市的南边。

      hǎijūn jīdì wèiyú chéngshì de nánbiān.

      The naval base is located to the south of the city.

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