Chinese
zhànzhēng
Meaning: war; warfare
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

戰爭給人民帶來了巨大的痛苦。
战争给人民带来了巨大的痛苦。
War has brought immense suffering to the people.
兩國之間的戰爭終於爆發了。
War finally broke out between the two countries.
戰爭毀了他的家園。
The war destroyed his home.
這張照片揭示了戰爭的殘酷。
This photo reveals the cruelty of war.
這場戰爭帶來了巨大的災難。
This war brought huge suffering.

Usage Notes

Refers to armed conflict between nations, states, or groups.

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