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Character Decomposition
将=丬+夕+寸
Etymology
Going to bed 丬 at night 夕, a predictable future
Meanings
will
shall
to use
to take
to checkmate
just a short while ago
(introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把)
(bound form) a general
(literary) to command; to lead
(Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)
to desire
to invite
to request
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Words with 将 387 total
Idioms with 将 116 total
counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action · to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation兵来将挡,水来土掩bīng lái jiàng dǎng , shuǐ lái tǔ yǎncounter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action · to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation兵来将敌,水来土堰bīng lái jiàng dí , shuǐ lái tǔ yàn