战斗 戰鬥
战斗 戰鬥 zhàn dòu ㄓㄢˋ ㄉㄡˋ zin3 dau3 HSK 4
- to fight
- to engage in combat
- struggle
- battle
- CL: 场 場 cháng ㄔㄤˊ , 次 cì ㄘˋ
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More words with these characters
战 戰
- 作战 作戰 zuò zhàn ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄢˋ zok3 zin3 combat
- 内战 內戰 nèi zhàn ㄋㄟˋ ㄓㄢˋ noi6 zin3 civil war
- 冷战 冷戰 lěng zhàn ㄌㄥˇ ㄓㄢˋ laang5 zin3 cold war
- 战乱 戰亂 zhàn luàn ㄓㄢˋ ㄌㄨㄢˋ zin3 lyun6 chaos of war
- 战胜 戰勝 zhàn shèng ㄓㄢˋ ㄕㄥˋ zin3 sing3 to prevail over
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- 战友 戰友 zhàn yǒu ㄓㄢˋ ㄧㄡˇ zin3 jau5 comrade-in-arms
- 战场 戰場 zhàn chǎng ㄓㄢˋ ㄔㄤˇ zin3 coeng4 battlefield
- 战士 戰士 zhàn shì ㄓㄢˋ ㄕˋ zin3 si6 fighter
- 战机 戰機 zhàn jī ㄓㄢˋ ㄐㄧ zin3 gei1 opportunity in a battle
- 战火 戰火 zhàn huǒ ㄓㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ zin3 fo2 the flames of war; the ravages of war
- 战争 戰爭 zhàn zhēng ㄓㄢˋ ㄓㄥ zin3 zang1 war; conflict
- 战略 戰略 zhàn lüè ㄓㄢˋ ㄌㄩㄝˋ zin3 loek6 strategy
- 战线 戰線 zhàn xiàn ㄓㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ zin3 sin3 battle line
- 战术 戰術 zhàn shù ㄓㄢˋ ㄕㄨˋ zin3 seot6 tactics
- 挑战 挑戰 tiǎo zhàn ㄊㄧㄠˇ ㄓㄢˋ tiu1 zin3 to challenge; to take on a challenge; a challenge
- 战战兢兢 戰戰兢兢 zhàn zhàn jīng jīng ㄓㄢˋ ㄓㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄥ zin3 zin3 ging1 ging1 trembling with fear
- 一战 一戰 Yī zhàn ㄧ ㄓㄢˋ jat1 zin3 World War I (1914–1918)
- 二战 二戰 Èr zhàn ㄦˋ ㄓㄢˋ ji6 zin3 World War II
- 交战 交戰 jiāo zhàn ㄐㄧㄠ ㄓㄢˋ gaau1 zin3 to fight
- 休战 休戰 xiū zhàn ㄒㄧㄡ ㄓㄢˋ jau1 zin3 armistice
斗 鬥
- 奋斗 奮鬥 fèn dòu ㄈㄣˋ ㄉㄡˋ fan5 dau3 to strive; to struggle
- 打斗 打鬥 dǎ dòu ㄉㄚˇ ㄉㄡˋ daa2 dau3 to fight
- 搏斗 搏鬥 bó dòu ㄅㄛˊ ㄉㄡˋ bok3 dau3 to wrestle; to fight; to struggle
- 泰斗 tài dǒu ㄊㄞˋ ㄉㄡˇ taai3 dau2 abbr. for 泰山北斗
- 斗志 鬥志 dòu zhì ㄉㄡˋ ㄓˋ dau3 zi3 will to fight
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- 斗争 鬥爭 dòu zhēng ㄉㄡˋ ㄓㄥ dau3 zang1 a struggle
- 艰苦奋斗 艱苦奮鬥 jiān kǔ fèn dòu ㄐㄧㄢ ㄎㄨˇ ㄈㄣˋ ㄉㄡˋ gaan1 fu2 fan5 dau3 to struggle arduously
- 内斗 內鬥 nèi dòu ㄋㄟˋ ㄉㄡˋ noi6 dau3 internal strife
- 公斗 gōng dǒu ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄡˇ gung1 dau2 decaliter
- 冰斗 bīng dǒu ㄅㄧㄥ ㄉㄡˇ bing1 dau2 (geology) cirque
- 刁斗 diāo dǒu ㄉㄧㄠ ㄉㄡˇ diu1 dau2 soldier's copper saucepan, used for cooking food by day and for sounding the night watches during the hours of darkness (in ancient times)
- 北斗 Běi dǒu ㄅㄟˇ ㄉㄡˇ bak1 dau2 Great Bear
- 升斗 shēng dǒu ㄕㄥ ㄉㄡˇ sing1 dau2 liter and decaliter dry measure
- 博斗 博鬥 bó dòu ㄅㄛˊ ㄉㄡˋ bok3 dau3 to fight or argue on a blogging site (netspeak)
- 吊斗 diào dǒu ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄡˇ diu3 dau2 (a container) carried suspended or underslung
- 墨斗 mò dǒu ㄇㄛˋ ㄉㄡˇ mak6 dau2 carpenter's straight line marker (an inked cord stretched tight then lowered onto timber)
- 好斗 好鬥 hào dòu ㄏㄠˋ ㄉㄡˋ hou3 dau3 to be warlike
- 山斗 shān dǒu ㄕㄢ ㄉㄡˇ saan1 dau2 abbr. for 泰山北斗
- 巴斗 bā dǒu ㄅㄚ ㄉㄡˇ baa1 dau2 variant of 笆斗
- 恶斗 惡鬥 è dòu ㄜˋ ㄉㄡˋ ok3 dau3 hard fighting
Idioms with these characters
- 百战不殆 百戰不殆 bǎi zhàn bù dài ㄅㄞˇ ㄓㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄞˋ baak3 zin3 bat1 toi5 to come unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孙子兵法); to win every fight
- 饱餐战饭 飽餐戰飯 bǎo cān zhàn fàn ㄅㄠˇ ㄘㄢ ㄓㄢˋ ㄈㄢˋ baau2 caan1 zin3 faan6 to fill one's belly before the battle (idiom)
- 背水一战 背水一戰 bèi shuǐ yī zhàn ㄅㄟˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧ ㄓㄢˋ bui3 seoi2 jat1 zin3 lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
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- 并肩作战 並肩作戰 bìng jiān zuò zhàn ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄢˋ bing6 gin1 zok3 zin3 (idiom) to fight side by side; (by extension) to join forces
- 沉着应战 沉著應戰 chén zhuó yìng zhàn ㄔㄣˊ ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄢˋ cam4 zoek6 jing3 zin3 to remain calm in the face of adversity (idiom)
- 胆战心惊 膽戰心驚 dǎn zhàn xīn jīng ㄉㄢˇ ㄓㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄥ daam2 zin3 sam1 ging1 to tremble with fear (idiom)
- 孤军奋战 孤軍奮戰 gū jūn fèn zhàn ㄍㄨ ㄐㄩㄣ ㄈㄣˋ ㄓㄢˋ gu1 gwan1 fan5 zin3 lit. lone army putting up a brave fight (idiom)
- 连战连胜 連戰連勝 lián zhàn lián shèng ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄥˋ lin4 zin3 lin4 sing3 fighting and winning a series of battles (idiom); ever victorious
- 屡败屡战 屢敗屢戰 lǚ bài lǚ zhàn ㄌㄩˇ ㄅㄞˋ ㄌㄩˇ ㄓㄢˋ leoi5 baai6 leoi5 zin3 to keep on fighting despite continual setbacks (idiom)
- 屡战屡败 屢戰屢敗 lǚ zhàn lǚ bài ㄌㄩˇ ㄓㄢˋ ㄌㄩˇ ㄅㄞˋ leoi5 zin3 leoi5 baai6 to suffer defeat in every battle (idiom)
- 步斗踏罡 bù dǒu tà gāng ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄡˇ ㄊㄚˋ ㄍㄤ bou6 dau2 daap6 gong1 to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)
- 步罡踏斗 bù gāng tà dǒu ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄤ ㄊㄚˋ ㄉㄡˇ bou6 gong1 daap6 dau2 to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)
- 才高八斗 cái gāo bā dǒu ㄘㄞˊ ㄍㄠ ㄅㄚ ㄉㄡˇ coi4 gou1 baat3 dau2 (idiom) of great talent
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- 触斗蛮争 觸鬥蠻爭 chù dòu mán zhēng ㄔㄨˋ ㄉㄡˋ ㄇㄢˊ ㄓㄥ zuk1 dau3 maan4 zang1 constant bickering and fighting (idiom); constantly at each other's throats
- 单打独斗 單打獨鬥 dān dǎ dú dòu ㄉㄢ ㄉㄚˇ ㄉㄨˊ ㄉㄡˋ daan1 daa2 duk6 dau3 to fight alone (idiom)
- 斗酒只鸡 斗酒隻雞 dǒu jiǔ zhī jī ㄉㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄓ ㄐㄧ dau2 zau2 zek3 gai1 lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom); fig. ready to make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests
- 斗鸡走马 鬥雞走馬 dòu jī zǒu mǎ ㄉㄡˋ ㄐㄧ ㄗㄡˇ ㄇㄚˇ dau3 gai1 zau2 maa5 cock-fighting and horse-racing (idiom); to gamble
- 勾心斗角 勾心鬥角 gōu xīn dòu jiǎo ㄍㄡ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄉㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ngau1 sam1 dau3 gok3 to fight and scheme against each other (idiom)
- 夸多斗靡 誇多鬥靡 kuā duō dòu mǐ ㄎㄨㄚ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄉㄡˋ ㄇㄧˇ kwaa1 do1 dau3 mei5 (idiom) to use literary phrases in one's writing to show off one's erudition
- 困兽犹斗 困獸猶鬥 kùn shòu yóu dòu ㄎㄨㄣˋ ㄕㄡˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄡˋ kwan3 sau3 jau4 dau3 a cornered beast will still fight (idiom)
Example sentences
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我 会战 會戰 斗 至 死 。
I will fight to the death.
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他们 他們 应该 應該 战斗 戰鬥 。
They should fight.
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她们 她們 应该 應該 战斗 戰鬥 。
They should fight.
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像 男人 一样 一樣 战斗 戰鬥 ！
Fight like a man!
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他 在 为 爲 生活 战斗 戰鬥 。
He's fighting for his life.
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