war in Chinese
war in Chinese is 战争, 戰爭 — war means large-scale armed conflict between countries, groups, or factions.
war in Chinese
战争
Pronounced: zhàn zhēng
(uncountable) Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually but not always involving active engagement of military forces.
戰爭
Pronounced: zhàn zhēng
(uncountable) Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually but not always involving active engagement of military forces.
What does "war" mean?
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noun Large-scale armed conflict between countries, groups, or factions.
"The two nations had been at war for nearly a decade."
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noun A sustained struggle or campaign against a problem or rival.
"The government launched a war on drug trafficking."
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verb To engage in armed conflict.
"The two kingdoms warred over the disputed border for years."
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war in a sentence
- The two nations had been at war for nearly a decade.
- Historians still debate what triggered the war.
- The government launched a war on drug trafficking.
- The charity has declared war on plastic waste in our local rivers.
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What is "war" in Chinese?
"war" in Chinese is 战争, 戰爭. war means: Large-scale armed conflict between countries, groups, or factions.
How do you pronounce 战争?
"war" in Chinese is 战争, pronounced "zhàn zhēng".
How do you use "war" in a sentence?
Example: "The two nations had been at war for nearly a decade." In Chinese, "war" is 战争, 戰爭.
Are there other ways to say "war" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "war": 战争, 戰爭.
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