征伐
征伐 zhēng fá ㄓㄥ ㄈㄚˊ zing1 fat6
- to go on or send a punitive expedition
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More words with these characters
征
伐
- 步伐 bù fá ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄚˊ bou6 fat6 pace
- 伐木 fá mù ㄈㄚˊ ㄇㄨˋ fat6 muk6 to cut wood
- 伐柯 fá kē ㄈㄚˊ ㄎㄜ fat6 o1 (cf Book of Songs) How to fashion an ax handle? You need an ax
- 北伐 Běi fá ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄚˊ bak1 fat6 the Northern Expedition, the Nationalists' campaign of 1926-1928 under Chiang Kai-shek, against the rule of local warlords
- 吊伐弔伐 diào fá ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄚˊ to console the people by punishing the tyrants (abbr. for 弔民伐罪|吊民伐罪[diao4 min2 fa2 zui4])
- 采伐採伐 cǎi fá ㄘㄞˇ ㄈㄚˊ coi2 fat6 to fell
Idioms with these characters
- 东讨西征東討西征 dōng tǎo xī zhēng ㄉㄨㄥ ㄊㄠˇ ㄒㄧ ㄓㄥ dung1 tou2 sai1 zing1 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
- 东征西讨東征西討 dōng zhēng xī tǎo ㄉㄨㄥ ㄓㄥ ㄒㄧ ㄊㄠˇ dung1 zing1 sai1 tou2 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
- 东征西怨東征西怨 dōng zhēng xī yuàn ㄉㄨㄥ ㄓㄥ ㄒㄧ ㄩㄢˋ dung1 zing1 sai1 jyun3 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
- 横征暴敛橫征暴斂 héng zhēng bào liǎn ㄏㄥˊ ㄓㄥ ㄅㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄢˇ waang4 zing1 bou6 lim5 to tax by force and extort levies (idiom); to screw taxes out of the people by force
- 南征北伐 nán zhēng běi fá ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄥ ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄚˊ naam4 zing1 bak1 fat6 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
- 大张挞伐大張撻伐 dà zhāng tà fá ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄤ ㄊㄚˋ ㄈㄚˊ daai6 zoeng1 daat3 fat6 (idiom) to launch an all-out attack
- 吊民伐罪弔民伐罪 diào mín fá zuì ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄈㄚˊ ㄗㄨㄟˋ diu3 man4 fat6 zeoi6 to console the people by punishing the tyrants (idiom)
- 假道伐虢 jiǎ dào fá Guó ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄉㄠˋ ㄈㄚˊ ㄍㄨㄛˊ gaa2 dou6 fat6 gwik1 to obtain safe passage to conquer the State of Guo
- 口诛笔伐口誅筆伐 kǒu zhū bǐ fá ㄎㄡˇ ㄓㄨ ㄅㄧˇ ㄈㄚˊ hau2 zyu1 bat1 fat6 to condemn in speech and in writing (idiom)
- 南征北伐 nán zhēng běi fá ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄥ ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄚˊ naam4 zing1 bak1 fat6 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters