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  zin3   jyutping
  zhan4   pinyin
[1] [n] war; fighting; battle
[2] [v] fight; wage a war; contest
[3] [v] shiver; tremble; shudder

Default PoS: noun Additional PoS: verb
Stroke count: 16
Level: 1
Radical: (#62)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
戰 / 战

This word has been viewed 17579 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 4th Jun 2015 04:03

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detail  zin3 deoi2  zhan4 dui4 = rangers, squad, military team, sentai (Japanese)
detail  daai6 zin3  da4 zhan4 = large-scale war; major match
detail  zin3 si6  zhan4 shi4 = soldier; warrior; fighter; trooper
detail  zin3 dau3  zhan4 dou4 = fight; battle
detail  leoi5 baai6 leoi5 zin3  lv3 bai4 lv3 zhan4 = keep failing, keep trying
detail  zin3 dei6  zhan4 di4 = battleground; battlefield; combat zone
detail  zin3 zik1  zhan4 ji4 = military successes; combat gains
detail  tiu1 zin3 sing3  tiao1 zhan4 xing4 = challenging
detail  dai6 jat1 ci3 sai3 gaai3 daai6 zin3   = World War I; the First World War
detail  dai6 ji6 ci3 sai3 gaai3 daai6 zin3  di4 er4 ci4 shi4 jie4 da4 zhan4 = World War II; the Second World War
See all 151 compounds (CantoDict reports 160 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing all 3 examples containing 戰
detail 挑戰
He's challenging me.
[Lit. He toward me challenge.]
detail 老師我哋參觀二次大戰博物館軍人塚
The teacher brought us to the museum and memorial tombs of World War II.
detail 坦克車履帶戰鬥
A tank is a war machine with caterpillar tracks.
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