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鏖戰 鏖战 [ao2 zhan4] /bitter fighting/a violent battle/ 6955 1
八二三炮戰 八二三炮战 [Ba1 Er4 San1 Pao4 zhan4] /bombardment of Kinmen by PRC forces that started August 23rd 1958, also called the Second Taiwan Strait Crisis/ 1617 1
巴西戰舞 巴西战舞 [Ba1 xi1 zhan4 wu3] /capoeira/ 6014 1
白刃戰 白刃战 [bai2 ren4 zhan4] /hand-to-hand fighting/ 3912 1
白色戰劑 白色战剂 [bai2 se4 zhan4 ji4] /Agent White/ 7099 1
白衣戰士 白衣战士 [bai2 yi1 zhan4 shi4] /warrior in white/medical worker/ 7099 1
柏舉之戰 柏举之战 [Bai3 ju3 zhi1 Zhan4] /Battle of Baiju (506 BC), in which Wu 吳|吴[Wu2] scored a crushing victory over Chu 楚[Chu3]/ 1950 1
百團大戰 百团大战 [Bai3 tuan2 Da4 zhan4] /Hundred Regiments offensive of August-December 1940, a large scale offensive against the Japanese by the communists/ 6814 1
百戰百勝 百战百胜 [bai3 zhan4 bai3 sheng4] /to emerge victorious in every battle/to be ever-victorious/ 5550 1
百戰不殆 百战不殆 [bai3 zhan4 bu4 dai4] /to come unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]); to win every fight/ 4967 1
敗戰 败战 [bai4 zhan4] /to lose a war/fig. the loser (in a competition or election)/ 6119 1
飽餐戰飯 饱餐战饭 [bao3 can1 zhan4 fan4] /to fill one's belly before the battle (idiom)/ 4238 1
背水一戰 背水一战 [bei4 shui3 yi1 zhan4] /lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die/ 6331 1
備戰 备战 [bei4 zhan4] /prepared against war/to prepare for war/warmongering/ 6537 1
筆戰 笔战 [bi3 zhan4] /written polemics/ 7099 1
丙子戰爭 丙子战争 [[Bing3zi3 Zhan4zheng1]] /second Manchu invasion of Korea (1636)/ 162 2
並肩作戰 并肩作战 [[bing4jian1-zuo4zhan4]] /(idiom) to fight side by side; (by extension) to join forces/ 149 2
搏戰 搏战 [bo2 zhan4] /to fight/to struggle/to wage war/ 6727 1
布防迎戰 布防迎战 [bu4 fang2 ying2 zhan4] /to prepare to meet the enemy head-on/ 7051 1
不列顛保衛戰 不列颠保卫战 [Bu4 lie4 dian1 Bao3 wei4 zhan4] /see 不列顛戰役|不列颠战役[Bu4 lie4 dian1 Zhan4 yi4]/ 2101 1
不列顛戰役 不列颠战役 [Bu4 lie4 dian1 Zhan4 yi4] /Battle of Britain (Jul-Oct 1940)/ 4730 1
布匿戰爭 布匿战争 [Bu4 ni4 Zhan4 zheng1] /the three Punic Wars (264-146 BC) between Rome and Carthage/ 4750 1
不惜一戰 不惜一战 [bu4 xi1 yi1 zhan4] /to be ready to go to war/ 3829 1
不宣而戰 不宣而战 [bu4 xuan1 er2 zhan4] /open hostilities without declaring war/start an undeclared war/ 7099 1
不戰不和 不战不和 [bu4 zhan4 bu4 he2] /neither war nor peace/ 7049 1
參戰 参战 [can1 zhan4] /to go to war/to engage in war/ 5922 1
曹參 曹参 [Cao2 Can1] /Cao Can (-190 BC), second chancellor of Han Dynasty, contributed to its founding by fighting on Liu Bang's 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争[Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1]/also pr. [Cao2 Shen1]/ 4811 1
長平之戰 长平之战 [Chang2 ping2 zhi1 Zhan4] /Battle of Changping of 260 BC, at which the Qin army 秦軍|秦军[Qin2 jun1] encircled and annihilated a Zhao army of 400,000/ 1950 1
超限戰 超限战 [chao1 xian4 zhan4] /unrestricted warfare (originally the title of a Chinese book published in 1999, later used to refer to war by any means, military or non-military, including cyberwarfare, economic warfare etc)/ 2248 1
朝鮮戰爭 朝鲜战争 [Chao2 xian3 Zhan4 zheng1] /Korean War (1950-1953)/ 3306 1
朝戰 朝战 [Chao2 Zhan4] /abbr. for 朝鮮戰爭|朝鲜战争[Chao2 xian3 Zhan4 zheng1], Korean War (1950-1953)/ 4776 1
車輪戰 车轮战 [[che1lun2zhan4]] /tactic of several persons or groups taking turns to fight one opponent; tag-team attack/ 865 2
沉著應戰 沉着应战 [chen2 zhuo2 ying4 zhan4] /to remain calm in the face of adversity (idiom)/ 6105 1
橙色戰劑 橙色战剂 [cheng2 se4 zhan4 ji4] /Agent Orange (herbicide)/ 2897 1
持久戰 持久战 [chi2 jiu3 zhan4] /prolonged war/war of attrition/ 6310 1
赤壁之戰 赤壁之战 [Chi4 bi4 zhi1 Zhan4] /Battle of Redcliff of 208 at Chibi in Huangzhou district 黃州區|黄州区[Huang2 zhou1 qu1] of Huanggang city 黃岡|黄冈[Huang2 gang1], a decisive defeat of Cao Cao 曹操[Cao2 Cao1] at the hands of southern kingdom of Wu/famous episode in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4]/ 1950 1
重披戰袍 重披战袍 [[chong2pi1 zhan4pao2]] /(fig.) to re-enter the fray; to return to a field of activity after a period of absence/ 343 2
出戰 出战 [chu1 zhan4] /(military) to go off to war/(sports) to compete/ 1696 1
初戰 初战 [[chu1zhan4]] /first battle; initial engagement (of a war or military campaign)/ 239 2
楚漢相爭 楚汉相争 [Chu3 Han4 Xiang1 zheng1] /see 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争[Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1]/ 4811 1
楚漢戰爭 楚汉战争 [Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1] /Chu-Han Contention (206-202 BC), power struggle between Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] of Han and Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] of Chu/ 4811 1
春秋戰國 春秋战国 [Chun1 qiu1 Zhan4 guo2] /the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221 BC) periods/ 4626 1
春秋戰國時代 春秋战国时代 [Chun1 qiu1 Zhan4 guo2 Shi2 dai4] /the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221 BC) periods/Eastern Zhou (770-221 BC)/ 4626 1
唇槍舌戰 唇枪舌战 [chun2 qiang1 she2 zhan4] /see 唇槍舌劍|唇枪舌剑[chun2 qiang1 she2 jian4]/ 1020 1
怛羅斯之戰 怛罗斯之战 [Da2 luo2 si1 zhi1 Zhan4] /Battle of Talas (751), military engagement in the valley of the Talas River 塔拉斯河[Ta3 la1 si1 He2], in which Arab forces defeated Tang armies, marking the end of Tang westward expansion/ 2203 1
打冷戰 打冷战 [da3 leng3 zhan5] /to shiver/to shudder/ 2589 1
打野戰 打野战 [da3 ye3 zhan4] /see 打野炮[da3 ye3 pao4]/ 5214 1
大戰 大战 [da4 zhan4] /war/to wage war/ 3934 1
膽驚心顫 胆惊心颤 [dan3 jing1 xin1 chan4] /see 心驚膽戰|心惊胆战[xin1 jing1 dan3 zhan4]/ 5092 1
膽戰 胆战 [dan3 zhan4] /to tremble with fear/ 6118 1
膽戰心驚 胆战心惊 [dan3 zhan4 xin1 jing1] /to tremble with fear (idiom)/scared witless/ 5092 1
德國戰車 德国战车 [De2 guo2 zhan4 che1] /Rammstein (German metal band)/ 6391 1
第一次世界大戰 第一次世界大战 [Di4 yi1 ci4 Shi4 jie4 Da4 zhan4] /World War One/ 6104 1
地緣戰略 地缘战略 [di4 yuan2 zhan4 lüe4] /geostrategic/ 6805 1
第二次世界大戰 第二次世界大战 [[Di4-er4 Ci4 Shi4jie4 Da4zhan4]] /World War II/ 411 2
第二次鴉片戰爭 第二次鸦片战争 [[Di4-er4 Ci4 Ya1pian4 Zhan4zheng1]] /the Second Opium War (1856–1860)/ 34 2
諜戰 谍战 [die2 zhan4] /(movie genre) espionage thriller (typically involving Chinese agents opposing the Japanese in the 1930s and 40s)/ 1486 1
丁卯戰爭 丁卯战争 [[Ding1mao3 Zhan4zheng1]] /first Manchu invasion of Korea (1627)/ 162 2
督戰 督战 [[du1zhan4]] /to oversee combat operations/ 108 2
獨立戰爭 独立战争 [du2 li4 zhan4 zheng1] /war of independence/ 6603 1
對戰 对战 [dui4 zhan4] /to do battle (with sb)/ 4643 1
惡戰 恶战 [e4 zhan4] /hard fighting/fierce battle/ 6624 1
二次世界大戰 二次世界大战 [Er4 ci4 Shi4 jie4 Da4 zhan4] /World War Two/ 7099 1
二戰 二战 [Er4 zhan4] /World War II/ 5907 1
二次大戰 二次大战 [[Er4ci4 Da4zhan4]] /World War Two/ 529 2
反恐戰爭 反恐战争 [fan3 kong3 zhan4 zheng1] /war on terrorism/ 7099 1
反生物戰 反生物战 [fan3 sheng1 wu4 zhan4] /biological (warfare) defense/ 7099 1
反袁運動 反袁运动 [fan3 Yuan2 yun4 dong4] /anti-Yuan movement, opposing Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4 kai3] in National Protection War 護國戰爭|护国战争[Hu4 guo2 Zhan4 zheng1] 1915-1916/same as 反袁鬥爭|反袁斗争[fan3 Yuan2 dou4 zheng1]/ 1839 1
反戰 反战 [fan3 zhan4] /anti-war/ 7031 1
反袁 反袁 [[fan3-Yuan2]] /opposing Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4kai3] in National Protection War 護國戰爭|护国战争[Hu4guo2 Zhan4zheng1] 1915–1916/ 383 2
奮戰 奋战 [fen4 zhan4] /to fight bravely/(fig.) to struggle/to work hard/ 4406 1
攻無不克,戰無不勝 攻无不克,战无不胜 [gong1 wu2 bu4 ke4 , zhan4 wu2 bu4 sheng4] /to triumph in every battle and win every fight (idiom); all-conquering/ever victorious/nothing they can't do/ 6331 1
孤軍奮戰 孤军奋战 [gu1 jun1 fen4 zhan4] /lit. lone army putting up a brave fight (idiom)/fig. (of a person or group of people) struggling hard without support/ 5182 1
瓜達爾卡納爾島戰役 瓜达尔卡纳尔岛战役 [[Gua1da2er3ka3na4er3 Dao3 Zhan4yi4]] /Battle of Guadalcanal (August 1942 – February 1943), a pivotal campaign in the Pacific Theater of World War II/ 386 2
官渡之戰 官渡之战 [Guan1 du4 zhi1 Zhan4] /Battle of Guandu of 199 that established Cao Cao's 曹操[Cao2 Cao1] domination over north China, at Guandu (near modern 許昌|许昌[Xu3 chang1] in north Henan)/ 1950 1
觀戰 观战 [guan1 zhan4] /to watch from the sidelines/ 1850 1
國際戰爭罪法庭 国际战争罪法庭 [guo2 ji4 zhan4 zheng1 zui4 fa3 ting2] /International war crimes tribunal/ 6548 1
國內戰爭 国内战争 [guo2 nei4 zhan4 zheng1] /civil war/internal struggle/ 7099 1
國共內戰 国共内战 [[Guo2-Gong4 Nei4zhan4]] /Chinese Civil War (1927–1949)/ 383 2
海軍陸戰隊 海军陆战队 [hai3 jun1 lu4 zhan4 dui4] /marine corps/marines/ 7099 1
海灣戰爭 海湾战争 [[Hai3wan1 Zhan4zheng1]] /(Persian) Gulf War/ 940 2
海戰 海战 [[hai3zhan4]] /sea warfare; naval battle/ 529 2
酣戰 酣战 [han1 zhan4] /to fight lustily/ 3909 1
[Han2] /Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄/Korea from the fall of the Joseon dynasty in 1897/Korea, esp. South Korea 大韓民國|大韩民国/surname Han/ 6303 1
韓戰 韩战 [Han2 zhan4] /Korean War (1950-1953)/ 6303 1
寒戰 寒战 [han2 zhan4] /shiver/ 5560 1
韓國 韩国 [[Han2guo2]] /South Korea (Republic of Korea)/(historical) Han, one of the Seven Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄[Zhan4guo2 Qi1xiong2]/ 423 2
航空母艦戰鬥群 航空母舰战斗群 [hang2 kong1 mu3 jian4 zhan4 dou4 qun2] /carrier-based vanguard group (CBVG)/naval battle group led by an aircraft carrier/ 6586 1
好戰 好战 [hao4 zhan4] /warlike/ 7099 1
核戰 核战 [he2 zhan4] /nuclear warfare/ 7099 1
核戰鬥部 核战斗部 [[he2zhan4dou4bu4]] /nuclear warhead/ 583 2
護法戰爭 护法战争 [hu4 fa3 zhan4 zheng1] /National protection war or Campaign to defend the republic (1915), a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai as emperor/ 6981 1
護國戰爭 护国战争 [Hu4 guo2 Zhan4 zheng1] /National Protection War or Campaign to Defend the Republic (1915), a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4 kai3] as emperor/ 4750 1
化學戰 化学战 [hua4 xue2 zhan4] /chemical warfare/ 7099 1
化學戰劑 化学战剂 [hua4 xue2 zhan4 ji4] /chemical warfare agent/ 7099 1
化學戰鬥部 化学战斗部 [[hua4xue2 zhan4dou4bu4]] /chemical warhead/ 583 2
淮海戰役 淮海战役 [Huai2 hai3 Zhan4 yi4] /Huaihai Campaign (Nov 1948-Jan 1949), one of the three major campaigns by the People's Liberation Army near the end of the Chinese Civil War, considered the determining battle of the war/ 4756 1
會戰 会战 [hui4 zhan4] /(military) to meet for a decisive battle/(military) battle/(fig.) large-scale concerted effort/ 1287 1
混戰 混战 [[hun4zhan4]] /chaotic warfare; confused fighting; melee/to join in such fighting/ 830 2
機械戰警 机械战警 [Ji1 xie4 Zhan4 jing3] /RoboCop (movie)/ 4385 1
激戰 激战 [ji1 zhan4] /to fight fiercely/fierce battle/ 5295 1
技戰術 技战术 [[ji4zhan4shu4]] /skillful execution and strategic planning; technical and tactical skills (abbr. for 技術|技术[ji4shu4] + 戰術|战术[zhan4shu4])/ 416 2
甲級戰犯 甲级战犯 [jia3 ji2 zhan4 fan4] /a grade A war criminal/ 7099 1
甲午戰爭 甲午战争 [Jia3 wu3 Zhan4 zheng1] /First Sino-Japanese War (1894-95)/ 5054 1
價格戰 价格战 [[jia4ge2zhan4]] /price war/ 748 2
蔣桂戰爭 蒋桂战争 [Jiang3 Gui4 zhan4 zheng1] /confrontation of 1929 between Chiang Kaishek and the Guangxi warlord faction/ 6812 1
交戰 交战 [jiao1 zhan4] /to fight/to wage war/ 6130 1
接戰 接战 [jie1 zhan4] /to engage in battle/ 2535 1
揭幕戰 揭幕战 [[jie1mu4zhan4]] /(sports) opening game; opening match/ 88 2
解放戰爭 解放战争 [Jie3 fang4 Zhan4 zheng1] /War of Liberation (1945-49), after which the Communists 共產黨武裝|共产党武装 under Mao Zedong 毛澤東|毛泽东 took over from the Nationalists 國民政府|国民政府 under Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石/ 5118 1
決戰 决战 [jue2 zhan4] /decisive battle/to fight a decisive battle/to fight for supremacy in .../ 2385 1
軍閥混戰 军阀混战 [jun1 fa2 hun4 zhan4] /incessant fighting between warlords/ 6561 1
開戰 开战 [kai1 zhan4] /to start a war/to make war/to battle against/ 6169 1
抗日戰爭 抗日战争 [Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1] /(China's) War of Resistance against Japan (1937-1945)/ 5951 1
抗戰 抗战 [kang4 zhan4] /war of resistance, especially the war against Japan (1937-1945)/ 7099 1
克里木戰爭 克里木战争 [Ke4 li3 mu4 Zhan4 zheng1] /the Crimean War (1853-1856)/ 4750 1
空戰 空战 [kong1 zhan4] /air war/air warfare/ 7099 1
口角戰 口角战 [kou3 jiao3 zhan4] /war of words/ 7099 1
口水戰 口水战 [[kou3shui3zhan4]] /war of words/ 509 2
苦戰 苦战 [[ku3zhan4]] /to fight a hard battle; (fig.) to struggle hard/ 5 2
狂戰士 狂战士 [kuang2 zhan4 shi4] /berserker (Norse warrior or fantasy role-playing character)/ 6110 1
拉鋸戰 拉锯战 [la1 ju4 zhan4] /to-and-fro tussle/closely-fought contest/ 6400 1
雷姆斯汀 雷姆斯汀 [Lei2 mu3 si1 ting1] /variant of 德國戰車|德国战车, Rammstein (German metal band)/ 6391 1
冷戰 冷战 [leng3 zhan4] /cold war/(fig.) strained relationship/to be barely on speaking terms/ 2589 1
冷戰 冷战 [Leng3 zhan4] /(US-Soviet) Cold War/ 2589 1
冷戰 冷战 [leng3 zhan5] /(coll.) shiver/shudder/ 2589 1
冷顫 冷颤 [leng3 zhan5] /variant of 冷戰|冷战[leng3 zhan5]/ 2589 1
力戰 力战 [li4 zhan4] /to fight with all one's might/ 6608 1
連戰 连战 [Lian2 Zhan4] /Lien Chan (1936-), Taiwanese politician, former vice-president and chairman of Guomintang/ 6746 1
連戰連勝 连战连胜 [lian2 zhan4 lian2 sheng4] /fighting and winning a series of battles (idiom); ever victorious/ 6301 1
戀戰 恋战 [lian4 zhan4] /to zealously continue fighting/ 4960 1
兩伊戰爭 两伊战争 [Liang3 Yi1 Zhan4 zheng1] /Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988)/ 5370 1
遼瀋戰役 辽沈战役 [Liao2 shen3 Zhan4 yi4] /Liaoshen Campaign (Sep-Nov 1948), the first of the three major campaigns by the People's Liberation Army near the end of the Chinese Civil War/ 4757 1
列子 列子 [Lie4 zi3] /Lie Zi, Daoist author, said to be early Warring States period 戰國|战国[Zhan4 guo2]/Daoist text in eight chapters, said to be by Lie Zi, probably compiled during WeiJin times 魏晉|魏晋[Wei4 Jin4] (3rd century AD)/ 1945 1
臨戰 临战 [lin2 zhan4] /just before the contest/on the eve of war/ 6983 1
六二五戰爭 六二五战争 [Liu4 Er4 wu3 Zhan4 zheng1] /the Korean War (started June 25 1950)/ 4515 1
六日戰爭 六日战争 [Liu4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1] /the Six-Day War of June 1967 between Israel and its Arab neighbors/ 4892 1
盧溝橋 卢沟桥 [Lu2 gou1 Qiao2] /Lugou Bridge or Marco Polo Bridge in southwest of Beijing, the scene of a conflict that marked the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1]/ 2969 1
盧溝橋事變 卢沟桥事变 [Lu2 gou1 Qiao2 Shi4 bian4] /Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937, regarded as the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1]/ 5054 1
屢敗屢戰 屡败屡战 [lü3 bai4 lü3 zhan4] /to keep on fighting despite continual setbacks (idiom)/ 4690 1
屢戰屢敗 屡战屡败 [lü3 zhan4 lü3 bai4] /to suffer defeat in every battle (idiom)/ 4843 1
陸戰棋 陆战棋 [lu4 zhan4 qi2] /see 軍棋|军棋[jun1 qi2]/ 2728 1
陸戰 陆战 [[lu4zhan4]] /(military) to fight on land; ground warfare/ 529 2
陸戰隊 陆战队 [[lu4zhan4dui4]] /marines; marine corps/ 529 2
論戰 论战 [lun4 zhan4] /to debate/to contend/polemics/ 6681 1
馬服子 马服子 [Ma3 Fu2 zi3] /Ma Fuzi (-260 BC), hapless general of Zhao 趙國|赵国[Zhao4 Guo2], who famously led an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战[Chang2 ping2 zhi1 Zhan4] in 260 BC/also called Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括[Zhao4 Kuo4]/ 1949 1
馬關條約 马关条约 [Ma3 guan1 Tiao2 yue1] /Treaty of Shimonoseki (1895), concluding the First Sino-Japanese War 甲午戰爭|甲午战争[Jia3 wu3 Zhan4 zheng1]/ 5054 1
貿易戰 贸易战 [[mao4yi4zhan4]] /trade war/ 451 2
玫瑰戰爭 玫瑰战争 [Mei2 gui1 Zhan4 zheng1] /The Wars of the Roses (1455-1485)/ 4769 1
美國獨立戰爭 美国独立战争 [Mei3 guo2 Du2 li4 Zhan4 zheng1] /American War of Independence (1775-1783)/ 4750 1
孟良崮戰役 孟良崮战役 [Meng4 liang2 gu4 Zhan4 yi4] /Battle of Mt Mengliang in Shandong of 1947 between the Nationalists and Communists/ 4750 1
拇戰 拇战 [mu3 zhan4] /finger-guessing game/ 6629 1
南征北戰 南征北战 [nan2 zheng1 bei3 zhan4] /war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters/ 6331 1
內戰 内战 [nei4 zhan4] /civil war/ 7099 1
搦戰 搦战 [nuo4 zhan4] /to challenge to battle/ 4199 1
炮戰 炮战 [[pao4zhan4]] /artillery bombardment; artillery battle/ 843 2
平津戰役 平津战役 [Ping2 jin1 Zhan4 yi4] /Pingjin Campaign (Nov 1948-Jan 1949), one of the three major campaigns by the People's Liberation Army near the end of the Chinese Civil War/ 4757 1
普法戰爭 普法战争 [Pu3 Fa3 Zhan4 zheng1] /Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871)/ 4750 1
七七事變 七七事变 [Qi1 Qi1 Shi4 bian4] /Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937, regarded as the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1]/ 5054 1
前哨戰 前哨战 [qian2 shao4 zhan4] /skirmish/ 4136 1
塹壕戰 堑壕战 [[qian4hao2zhan4]] /trench warfare/ 837 2
槍戰 枪战 [qiang1 zhan4] /gun battle/firefight/ 6476 1
侵略戰爭 侵略战争 [qin1 lüe4 zhan4 zheng1] /war of aggression/ 3009 1
請戰 请战 [[qing3zhan4]] /to request to be sent into battle; (by extension) to volunteer for a dangerous or arduous task/ 352 2
熱戰 热战 [[re4zhan4]] /hot war/ 415 2
人海戰術 人海战术 [ren2 hai3 zhan4 shu4] /(military) human wave attack/ 2367 1
人民戰爭 人民战争 [ren2 min2 zhan4 zheng1] /people's war, military strategy advocated by Mao whereby a large number of ordinary citizens provide support in a campaign/ 1734 1
認知戰 认知战 [ren4 zhi1 zhan4] /cognitive warfare/ 1541 1
日俄戰爭 日俄战争 [Ri4 E2 Zhan4 zheng1] /the war of 1904-1905 between Russia and Japan/ 6990 1
肉搏戰 肉搏战 [rou4 bo2 zhan4] /hand-to-hand combat/ 3911 1
薩爾滸之戰 萨尔浒之战 [Sa4 er3 hu3 zhi1 Zhan4] /Battle of Sarhu in 1619, in which the Manchus under Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤[Nu3 er3 ha1 chi4] crushed four Ming armies/ 1949 1
閃電戰 闪电战 [shan3 dian4 zhan4] /blitzkrieg/blitz/ 3173 1
閃擊戰 闪击战 [shan3 ji1 zhan4] /lightning war/Blitzkrieg/ 6617 1
商戰 商战 [shang1 zhan4] /trade war/ 6065 1
舌戰 舌战 [she2 zhan4] /verbal sparring/duel of words/ 6698 1
身經百戰 身经百战 [shen1 jing1 bai3 zhan4] /lit. veteran of a hundred battles (idiom)/fig. experienced/seasoned/ 5229 1
生命不息,戰鬥不止 生命不息,战斗不止 [sheng1 ming4 bu4 xi1 , zhan4 dou4 bu4 zhi3] /while there is life, the fight continues (idiom); to fight to the last/ 6331 1
生物戰 生物战 [sheng1 wu4 zhan4] /germ warfare/biological warfare/ 7099 1
生物戰劑 生物战剂 [sheng1 wu4 zhan4 ji4] /biological agent/biological warfare agent/ 7099 1
聖戰 圣战 [sheng4 zhan4] /Holy war/jihad/ 6778 1
實戰 实战 [shi2 zhan4] /real combat/actual combat/ 6943 1
世界大戰 世界大战 [shi4 jie4 da4 zhan4] /world war/ 6919 1
首戰告捷 首战告捷 [shou3 zhan4 gao4 jie2] /to win the first battle/ 1897 1
贖罪日戰爭 赎罪日战争 [Shu2 zui4 ri4 zhan4 zheng1] /the Yom Kippur war of October 1973 between Israel and her Arab neighbors/ 6882 1
斯大林格勒會戰 斯大林格勒会战 [Si1 da4 lin2 ge2 le4 Hui4 zhan4] /Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)/also called 斯大林格勒戰役|斯大林格勒战役/ 6533 1
斯大林格勒戰役 斯大林格勒战役 [Si1 da4 lin2 ge2 le4 Zhan4 yi4] /Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943), decisive battle of Second World War and one of the bloodiest battles in history, when the Germans failed to take Stalingrad, were then trapped and destroyed by Soviet forces/ 6533 1
死戰 死战 [[si3zhan4]] /to fight to the death/ 132 2
速戰速決 速战速决 [[su4zhan4-su4jue2]] /(idiom) to adopt a blitzkrieg strategy; to resolve sth in the shortest time possible/ 676 2
太平洋戰爭 太平洋战争 [Tai4 ping2 Yang2 Zhan4 zheng1] /Pacific War between Japan and the US, 1941-1945/ 4961 1
挑燈夜戰 挑灯夜战 [tiao3 deng1 ye4 zhan4] /to raise a lantern and fight at night (idiom); fig. to work into the night/to burn the midnight oil/ 6331 1
挑戰者 挑战者 [tiao3 zhan4 zhe3] /challenger/ 6934 1
挑戰者號 挑战者号 [Tiao3 zhan4 zhe3 Hao4] /Space Shuttle Challenger/ 4743 1
挑戰 挑战 [[tiao3zhan4]] /to challenge; to take on a challenge; a challenge/ 208 2
停戰日 停战日 [Ting2 zhan4 ri4] /Armistice Day/ 4892 1
停戰 停战 [[ting2zhan4]] /to cease fire; to stop fighting/armistice; truce/ 865 2
統一戰線 统一战线 [tong3 yi1 zhan4 xian4] /united front/ 7031 1
統一戰線工作部 统一战线工作部 [Tong3 yi1 Zhan4 xian4 Gong1 zuo4 bu4] /United Front Work Department of CCP Central Committee (UFWD)/ 2259 1
統戰 统战 [tong3 zhan4] /united front (abbr. for 統一戰線|统一战线[tong3 yi1 zhan4 xian4])/ 2270 1
統戰部 统战部 [Tong3 Zhan4 bu4] /United Front Work Department of CCP Central Committee (UFWD)/abbr. for 統一戰線工作部|统一战线工作部[Tong3 yi1 Zhan4 xian4 Gong1 zuo4 bu4]/ 2259 1
團戰 团战 [tuan2 zhan4] /(gaming) team battle/ 970 1
托爾斯泰 托尔斯泰 [Tuo1 er3 si1 tai4] /Tolstoy (name)/Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910), great Russian novelist, author of War and Peace 戰爭與和平|战争与和平/ 2154 1
拖延戰術 拖延战术 [tuo1 yan2 zhan4 shu4] /delaying tactics/deliberate procrastination/ 6854 1
魏國 魏国 [Wei4 guo2] /Wei State (407-225 BC), one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄/Wei State or Cao Wei 曹魏 (220-265), the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms/ 6810 1
無名戰士墓 无名战士墓 [wu2 ming2 zhan4 shi4 mu4] /Tomb of the Unknown Soldier/ 7099 1
武警戰士 武警战士 [wu3 jing3 zhan4 shi4] /armed fighters/armed police/militia/ 6547 1
細菌戰 细菌战 [[xi4jun1zhan4]] /biological warfare; germ warfare/ 871 2
巷戰 巷战 [[xiang4zhan4]] /(military) street fighting; urban combat/ 795 2
消耗戰 消耗战 [xiao1 hao4 zhan4] /war of attrition/ 6709 1
蕭何 萧何 [Xiao1 He2] /Xiao He (-193 BC), famous strategist and chancellor, fought on Liu Bang's 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争[Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1]/ 4811 1
驍勇善戰 骁勇善战 [xiao1 yong3 shan4 zhan4] /to be brave and good at fighting (idiom)/ 6098 1
心驚膽顫 心惊胆颤 [xin1 jing1 dan3 chan4] /see 心驚膽戰|心惊胆战[xin1 jing1 dan3 zhan4]/ 5092 1
心驚膽戰 心惊胆战 [xin1 jing1 dan3 zhan4] /lit. heart alarmed, trembling in fear (idiom); prostrate with fear/scared witless/ 6062 1
心理戰 心理战 [xin1 li3 zhan4] /psychological warfare/psychological operations/psyop/ 6271 1
心戰 心战 [[xin1zhan4]] /psychological warfare/(literary) to be inwardly terrorized/ 816 2
星球大戰 星球大战 [Xing1 qiu2 Da4 zhan4] /Star Wars/ 6139 1
星際大戰 星际大战 [[Xing1ji4 Da4zhan4]] /(Tw) Star Wars/ 881 2
休戰 休战 [xiu1 zhan4] /armistice/ 7099 1
宣戰 宣战 [xuan1 zhan4] /to declare war/ 7099 1
選戰 选战 [xuan3 zhan4] /election campaign/ 2665 1
血戰 血战 [xue4 zhan4] /bloody battle/ 6722 1
鴉片戰爭 鸦片战争 [[Ya1pian4 Zhan4zheng1]] /the Opium War (1839–1842)/the Opium Wars (1839–1842 and 1856–1860)/ 34 2
厭戰 厌战 [[yan4zhan4]] /to be weary of war/(fig.) to lose one's desire to continue to fight (sports match, legal battle etc)/ 853 2
搖戰 摇战 [yao2 zhan4] /(literary) to shake with fear/ 4077 1
野戰 野战 [ye3 zhan4] /battlefield operation/paintball/ 5214 1
野戰軍 野战军 [ye3 zhan4 jun1] /field army/ 6917 1
伊斯蘭聖戰組織 伊斯兰圣战组织 [Yi1 si1 lan2 Sheng4 zhan4 Zu3 zhi1] /Islamic Jihad (Palestinian armed faction)/ 4488 1
一戰 一战 [[Yi1zhan4]] /World War I (1914–1918)/ 158 2
引戰 引战 [[yin3zhan4]] /(Internet slang) to bait others into an argument; to ragebait/ 159 2
迎接挑戰 迎接挑战 [ying2 jie1 tiao3 zhan4] /to meet a challenge/ 6217 1
迎戰 迎战 [ying2 zhan4] /to meet the enemy head-on/ 7051 1
應戰 应战 [ying4 zhan4] /to take up a challenge/to face an attack and meet it/ 6115 1
游擊戰 游击战 [[you2ji1zhan4]] /guerrilla warfare/ 557 2
有征無戰 有征无战 [you3 zheng1 wu2 zhan4] /to win without a fight (idiom)/ 6331 1
越南戰爭 越南战争 [Yue4 nan2 Zhan4 zheng1] /Vietnam War (1955-1975)/ 2896 1
越戰 越战 [Yue4 zhan4] /Vietnam War (1955-1975)/ 2896 1
運動戰 运动战 [yun4 dong4 zhan4] /mobile warfare/ 7031 1
遭遇戰 遭遇战 [zao1 yu4 zhan4] /(military) encounter/skirmish/ 1875 1
[zhan4] /to fight/fight/war/battle/ 7099 1
戰敗 战败 [zhan4 bai4] /to lose a war/ 7099 1
戰場 战场 [zhan4 chang3] /battlefield/CL:個|个[ge4]/ 6363 1
戰車 战车 [zhan4 che1] /war chariot/tank/ 6936 1
戰船 战船 [zhan4 chuan2] /warship/ 6266 1
戰地 战地 [zhan4 di4] /battlefield/ 6844 1
戰抖 战抖 [zhan4 dou3] /to shudder/to tremble/ 6548 1
戰鬥 战斗 [zhan4 dou4] /to fight/to engage in combat/struggle/battle/CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]/ 3528 1
戰鬥機 战斗机 [zhan4 dou4 ji1] /fighter (aircraft)/ 7099 1
戰鬥艦 战斗舰 [zhan4 dou4 jian4] /battleship/ 6990 1
戰鬥力 战斗力 [zhan4 dou4 li4] /fighting strength/ 6940 1
戰鬥群 战斗群 [zhan4 dou4 qun2] /battle group/naval formation headed by an aircraft carrier/ 6819 1
戰鬥營 战斗营 [zhan4 dou4 ying2] /boot camp/ 3808 1
戰鬥者 战斗者 [zhan4 dou4 zhe3] /fighter/ 7099 1
戰法 战法 [zhan4 fa3] /military strategy/ 6791 1
戰犯 战犯 [zhan4 fan4] /war criminal/ 7099 1
戰俘 战俘 [zhan4 fu2] /prisoner of war/ 7099 1
戰斧 战斧 [zhan4 fu3] /battle-ax/ 5022 1
戰功 战功 [zhan4 gong1] /outstanding military service/ 7099 1
戰國 战国 [Zhan4 guo2] /the Warring States period (475-221 BC)/ 4971 1
戰國策 战国策 [Zhan4 guo2 ce4] /"Strategies of the Warring States", chronicle of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), possibly written by Su Qin 蘇秦|苏秦[Su1 Qin2]/ 5832 1
戰國末 战国末 [zhan4 guo2 mo4] /late Warring States period, c. 250-221 BC before the First Emperor's Qin Dynasty/ 6871 1
戰國末年 战国末年 [zhan4 guo2 mo4 nian2] /late Warring States period, c. 250-221 BC before the First Emperor's Qin Dynasty/ 6760 1
戰國七雄 战国七雄 [zhan4 guo2 qi1 xiong2] /Seven Powerful States of the Warring States, namely: 齊|齐[Qi2], 楚[Chu3], 燕[Yan1], 韓|韩[Han2], 趙|赵[Zhao4], 魏[Wei4] and 秦[Qin2]/ 5786 1
戰國時代 战国时代 [Zhan4 guo2 Shi2 dai4] /the Warring States period (475-221 BC)/Japanese Warring States period (15th-17th century)/ 4971 1
戰酣 战酣 [zhan4 han1] /(literary) at the height of the battle/ 3919 1
戰壕 战壕 [zhan4 hao2] /trench/entrenchment/ 4838 1
戰壕熱 战壕热 [zhan4 hao2 re4] /trench fever/ 7099 1
戰後 战后 [zhan4 hou4] /after the war/postwar/ 3406 1
戰火紛飛 战火纷飞 [zhan4 huo3 fen1 fei1] /fire of war everywhere (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war/ 6331 1
戰禍 战祸 [zhan4 huo4] /disastrous conflict/bloody warfare/ 2091 1
戰機 战机 [zhan4 ji1] /opportunity in a battle/fighter aircraft/war secret/ 5274 1
戰艦 战舰 [zhan4 jian4] /battleship/warship/ 6797 1
戰兢 战兢 [zhan4 jing1] /to tremble/to be on guard/ 7099 1
戰兢兢 战兢兢 [zhan4 jing1 jing1] /shaking with fear/ 6358 1
戰局 战局 [zhan4 ju2] /war situation/ 2960 1
戰況 战况 [zhan4 kuang4] /battlefield situation/battle progress/ 5825 1
戰慄 战栗 [zhan4 li4] /to tremble/shudder/ 6059 1
戰力 战力 [zhan4 li4] /military strength/military power/military capability/ 7099 1
顫慄 颤栗 [zhan4 li4] /variant of 戰慄|战栗[zhan4 li4]/ 4855 1
戰利品 战利品 [zhan4 li4 pin3] /spoils of war/ 4327 1
戰列艦 战列舰 [zhan4 lie4 jian4] /battleship/ 6676 1
戰亂 战乱 [zhan4 luan4] /chaos of war/ 6686 1
戰略 战略 [zhan4 lüe4] /strategy/ 7099 1
戰略防御倡議 战略防御倡议 [zhan4 lüe4 fang2 yu4 chang4 yi4] /strategic defense initiative (SDI)/ 7099 1
戰略核力量 战略核力量 [zhan4 lüe4 he2 li4 liang5] /strategic nuclear force/ 7099 1
戰略核武器 战略核武器 [zhan4 lüe4 he2 wu3 qi4] /strategic nuclear weapon/ 7099 1
戰略轟炸機 战略轰炸机 [zhan4 lüe4 hong1 zha4 ji1] /strategic bomber/ 7099 1
戰略家 战略家 [zhan4 lüe4 jia1] /a strategist/ 6974 1
戰略性 战略性 [zhan4 lüe4 xing4] /strategic/ 7099 1
戰略要點 战略要点 [zhan4 lüe4 yao4 dian3] /strategic point/ 6554 1
戰馬 战马 [zhan4 ma3] /warhorse/ 3879 1
戰袍 战袍 [zhan4 pao2] /(old) combat robe/soldier's uniform/(sports) team jersey/team shirt/ 2918 1
戰旗 战旗 [zhan4 qi2] /a war flag/an army banner/ 7011 1
戰區 战区 [zhan4 qu1] /war zone/combat zone/(military) theater of operations/ 2578 1
戰勝 战胜 [zhan4 sheng4] /to prevail over/to defeat/to surmount/ 5190 1
戰時 战时 [zhan4 shi2] /wartime/ 6344 1
戰士 战士 [zhan4 shi4] /fighter/soldier/warrior/CL:個|个[ge4]/ 6363 1
戰事 战事 [zhan4 shi4] /war/hostilities/fighting/ 4236 1
戰書 战书 [zhan4 shu1] /written war challenge/ 6309 1
戰術 战术 [zhan4 shu4] /tactics/ 7099 1
戰術導彈 战术导弹 [zhan4 shu4 dao3 dan4] /tactical missile/ 6791 1
戰術核武器 战术核武器 [zhan4 shu4 he2 wu3 qi4] /tactical nuclear weapons/ 7099 1
戰團 战团 [zhan4 tuan2] /fighting group/by extension, a fight/a fray/ 6784 1
戰無不勝,攻無不克 战无不胜,攻无不克 [zhan4 wu2 bu4 sheng4 , gong1 wu2 bu4 ke4] /to triumph in every battle and win every fight (idiom); all-conquering/ever victorious/nothing they can't do/ 6331 1
戰無不勝,攻無不取 战无不胜,攻无不取 [zhan4 wu2 bu4 sheng4 , gong1 wu2 bu4 qu3] /to triumph in every battle and win every fight (idiom); all-conquering/ever victorious/nothing they can't do/ 6331 1
戰線 战线 [zhan4 xian4] /battle line/battlefront/front/ 7099 1
戰役 战役 [zhan4 yi4] /military campaign/ 6916 1
戰友 战友 [zhan4 you3] /comrade-in-arms/battle companion/ 7099 1
戰戰兢兢 战战兢兢 [zhan4 zhan4 jing1 jing1] /trembling with fear/with fear and trepidation/ 7099 1
戰戰慄慄 战战栗栗 [zhan4 zhan4 li4 li4] /to tremble with fear/ 6193 1
戰爭 战争 [zhan4 zheng1] /war; conflict/CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]/ 995 1
戰爭與和平 战争与和平 [Zhan4 zheng1 yu3 He2 ping2] /War and Peace by Tolstoy 托爾斯泰|托尔斯泰/ 6602 1
戰爭罪 战争罪 [zhan4 zheng1 zui4] /war crime/ 6701 1
戰報 战报 [[zhan4bao4]] /battle report; (sports) match summary/ 116 2
戰備 战备 [[zhan4bei4]] /war readiness; military preparedness/ 374 2
戰鬥部 战斗部 [[zhan4dou4bu4]] /warhead/ 583 2
戰端 战端 [[zhan4duan1]] /outbreak of war; opening of hostilities/ 230 2
戰歌 战歌 [[zhan4ge1]] /battle song/ 155 2
戰火 战火 [[zhan4huo3]] /the flames of war; the ravages of war/ 154 2
戰績 战绩 [[zhan4ji4]] /military achievements; (fig.) record of performance in a competitive field (esp. win-loss record in sports)/ 421 2
戰略夥伴 战略伙伴 [[zhan4lüe4 huo3ban4]] /strategic partner/ 35 2
戰死 战死 [[zhan4si3]] /to die in combat/ 132 2
戰死沙場 战死沙场 [[zhan4si3-sha1chang3]] /(idiom) to die in battle/ 281 2
戰無不勝 战无不胜 [[zhan4wu2bu4sheng4]] /(idiom) all-conquering; invincible/ 150 2
戰雲 战云 [[zhan4yun2]] /war clouds; atmosphere of impending conflict/ 78 2
趙括 赵括 [Zhao4 Kuo4] /Zhao Kuo (-260 BC), hapless general of Zhao 趙國|赵国[Zhao4 Guo2], who famously led an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战[Chang2 ping2 zhi1 Zhan4] in 260 BC/also called Ma Fuzi 馬服子|马服子[Ma3 Fu2 zi3]/ 1949 1
枕頭大戰 枕头大战 [[zhen3tou5 da4zhan4]] /pillow fight/ 612 2
陣亡戰士紀念日 阵亡战士纪念日 [zhen4 wang2 zhan4 shi4 ji4 nian4 ri4] /Memorial Day (American holiday)/ 6275 1
爭奪戰 争夺战 [zheng1 duo2 zhan4] /struggle/ 6832 1
爭戰 争战 [zheng1 zhan4] /fight/ 7099 1
征戰 征战 [[zheng1zhan4]] /campaign; expedition/ 830 2
知彼知己,百戰不殆 知彼知己,百战不殆 [zhi1 bi3 zhi1 ji3 , bai3 zhan4 bu4 dai4] /knowing the enemy and yourself will get you unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War")/ 4967 1
知己知彼,百戰不殆 知己知彼,百战不殆 [zhi1 ji3 zhi1 bi3 , bai3 zhan4 bu4 dai4] /know yourself and know your enemy, and you will never be defeated (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3])/ 4967 1
直皖戰爭 直皖战争 [Zhi2 Wan3 zhan4 zheng1] /war of 1920 between Northern Warlords, in which the Zhili faction beat the Anhui faction and took over the Beijing government/ 6818 1
紙上談兵 纸上谈兵 [zhi3 shang4 tan2 bing1] /lit. military tactics on paper (idiom)/fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice/armchair strategist/idle theorizing/cf Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括[Zhao4 Kuo4] leading an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战[Chang2 ping2 zhi1 Zhan4] in 260 BC/ 1949 1
指戰員 指战员 [zhi3 zhan4 yuan2] /PLA commanders and fighters/ 5692 1
中法戰爭 中法战争 [Zhong1 Fa3 Zhan4 zheng1] /Sino-French War (1883-1885) (concerning French seizure of Vietnam)/ 6933 1
中途島戰役 中途岛战役 [Zhong1 tu2 Dao3 Zhan4 yi4] /Battle of Midway, June 1942/ 4750 1
中越戰爭 中越战争 [Zhong1 Yue4 Zhan4 zheng1] /Sino-Vietnamese War (1979)/ 2200 1
終戰 终战 [zhong1 zhan4] /end of the war/ 2949 1
周瑜打黃蓋 周瑜打黄盖 [Zhou1 Yu2 da3 Huang2 Gai4] /fig. with the connivance of both sides/fig. by mutual consent/cf Wu patriot Huang Gai submits to mock beating at the hands of General Zhou Yu to deceive Cao Cao 曹操[Cao2 Cao1] before the 208 battle of Redcliff 赤壁之戰|赤壁之战[Chi4 bi4 zhi1 Zhan4]/ 1950 1
宙斯盾戰鬥系統 宙斯盾战斗系统 [Zhou4 si1 dun4 Zhan4 dou4 Xi4 tong3] /Aegis Combat System (weapons system developed for the US Navy)/ 3684 1
主戰派 主战派 [zhu3 zhan4 pai4] /the pro-war faction/hawks/ 6936 1
助戰 助战 [zhu4 zhan4] /to support (in battle)/ 1711 1
轉戰 转战 [zhuan3 zhan4] /to fight in one place after another/ 6721 1
轉戰千里 转战千里 [zhuan3 zhan4 qian1 li3] /fighting everywhere over a thousand miles (idiom); constant fighting across the country/never-ending struggle/ 6331 1
作戰 作战 [zuo4 zhan4] /combat/to fight/ 6787 1

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