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战争

Traditional: 戰爭

zhàn zhēng

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zhàn zhēng · zin3 zang1 (Jyutping)

  1. war; conflict
  2. CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

战

Meaning
war, fighting, battle
Radical
戈
Strokes
9
Components
⿰占戈
Cangjie
YRI
Four-corner
2365

争

Meaning
dispute, fight, contend, strive
Radical
亅
Strokes
6
Components
⿱⺈⿻彐亅
Cangjie
NSD
Four-corner
2750.7

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