兵へい站たん線せん

noun

supply line; line of communications

Military term for the route or network used to transport supplies and personnel to the front. Also used metaphorically in business or logistics contexts.

• 敵てきの兵へい站たん線せんを断たつことが作さく戦せんの鍵かぎだった。

  Cutting the enemy's supply line was the key to the operation.

• 長ながい兵へい站たん線せんを維い持じするのは難むずかしい。

  Maintaining a long supply line is difficult.