战

战 zhàn in a sentence

War (fight - battle - shiver)

Full dictionary entry 25 sentences

战 (zhàn) means War (fight - battle - shiver). Below are 24 of the 25 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

他愿意接受挑 战 。

Tā yuànyì jiēshòu tiǎozhàn.

He is willing to take on the challenge.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 挑战

这份工作很有挑 战 。

Zhè fèn gōngzuò hěn yǒu tiǎozhàn.

This job is quite a challenge.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 挑战

战 士们坚守着阵地。

Zhànshìmen jiānshǒuzhe zhèndì.

The soldiers held their position.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 阵地

大家都希望没有 战 争。

Dàjiā dōu xīwàng méiyǒu zhànzhēng.

Everyone hopes there will be no war.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 战争

我们面临严峻的挑 战 。

Wǒmen miànlín yánjùn de tiǎozhàn.

We face a grim challenge.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 严峻

那场 战 斗持续了三天。

Nà chǎng zhàndòu chíxù le sān tiān.

That battle lasted three days.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 战斗

公司调整了发展 战 略。

Gōngsī tiáozhěng le fāzhǎn zhànlüè.

The company adjusted its development strategy.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 战略

战 略和 战 术都很重要。

Zhànlüè hé zhànshù dōu hěn zhòngyào.

Both strategy and tactics matter.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 战术

这是一场壮烈的 战 斗。

Zhè shì yì chǎng zhuàngliè de zhàndòu.

This was a heroic battle.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 壮烈

这本书讲的是 战 争年代。

Zhè běn shū jiǎng de shì zhànzhēng niándài.

This book is about the years of war.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 战争

教练在中场调整了 战 术。

Jiàoliàn zài zhōngchǎng tiáozhěng le zhànshù.

The coach changed tactics at half time.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 战术

这些 战 士常年守卫在边疆。

Zhèxiē zhànshì chángnián shǒuwèi zài biānjiāng.

These soldiers guard the frontier all year round.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 边疆

这位将军指挥过许多 战 役。

Zhè wèi jiāngjūn zhǐhuī guo xǔduō zhànyì.

This general commanded many campaigns.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 将军

战 争期间大量文物被掠夺。

Zhànzhēng qījiān dàliàng wénwù bèi lüèduó.

A great many cultural relics were plundered during the war.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 掠夺

这是一个长期的 战 略问题。

Zhè shì yí ge chángqī de zhànlüè wèntí.

This is a long-term strategic question.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 战略

这场 战 役决定了整个局势。

Zhè chǎng zhànyì juédìng le zhěnggè júshì.

This campaign decided the whole situation.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 战役

战 争的现实比想象中更残酷。

Zhànzhēng de xiànshí bǐ xiǎngxiàng zhōng gèng cánkù.

The reality of war is crueller than one imagines.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 残酷

这项运动是在挑 战 人体极限。

Zhè xiàng yùndòng shì zài tiǎozhàn réntǐ jíxiàn.

This sport is a challenge to the limits of the human body.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 极限

医护人员一直 战 斗在第一线。

Yīhù rényuán yìzhí zhàndòu zài dì yī xiàn.

The medical staff have been fighting on the front line throughout.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 战斗

历史书详细记载了那场 战 役。

Lìshǐ shū xiángxì jìzǎi le nà chǎng zhànyì.

The history book records that battle in detail.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 战役

战 士们用生命保卫了这座城市。

Zhànshìmen yòng shēngmìng bǎowèi le zhè zuò chéngshì.

The soldiers defended this city with their lives.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 保卫

战 争结束后,俘虏被全部释放。

Zhànzhēng jiéshù hòu, fúlǔ bèi quánbù shìfàng.

After the war ended all the prisoners were released.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 俘虏

战 争爆发后,很多人被迫离开家园。

Zhànzhēng bàofā hòu, hěn duō rén bèipò líkāi jiāyuán.

After the war broke out, many people were forced to leave their homes.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 爆发

战 争结束后,这片土地终于恢复了安宁。

Zhànzhēng jiéshù hòu, zhè piàn tǔdì zhōngyú huīfù le ānníng.

After the war ended, this land finally returned to peace.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 安宁

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战 appears in 25 sentences on this site; the 24 shortest and most direct are shown. The rest are on the pages they were written for — the graded readers, the phrasebook and the grammar library.

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How is 战 used in a sentence?

This page shows 25 sentences using 战 (zhàn, "War (fight - battle - shiver)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

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Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 战 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.

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