veteran general; brave commander
Literary or historical term for a distinguished, battle-hardened military leader. Rare in everyday language; mostly encountered in historical texts or period fiction.
He is famous as a brave general of the Warring States period.
A veteran general appears in this novel.
Composed of 驍 (brave, strong) and 将 (general, leader). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the spelling is conventionally associated with the meaning of a valiant commander.