zhàn

Traditional: 战

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Translation

war; battle; to fight (bound morpheme)

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Stroke order for 战

Examples

That war lasted many years.

yǒnggǎn

They showed bravery in battle.

No one wants war.

He took part in that war.

War and peace are both major matters.

战 (zhàn) is a bound morpheme for war and battle, used in 战争 (zhàn zhēng) "war" and 战斗 (zhàn dòu) "to fight".

Related words

Appears in 2 words

Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 战.

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This word is part of lesson 103.