| | anyway / in any case / to come over from the enemy's side | HSK 3 |
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| | to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem) / to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc) | HSK 3 |
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| | to plagiarize / to copy / to attack the flank or rear of an enemy | HSK 7-9 |
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| | wantonly / without restraint (of enemy or malefactor) / unbridled | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (gaming) kill threshold; the critical health point cutoff at which an enemy can be finished off immediately / (fig.) (slang) a critical survival threshold; a point beyond which a person or household lacks sufficient buffer such that a single shock leads to rapid collapse | |
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| | lit. helping tyrant Zhou 商紂王|商纣王 in his oppression (idiom) / fig. to take the side of the evildoer / giving succor to the enemy | |
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| | know yourself, know your enemy (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法) | |
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| | tongue / CL: 個|个 / enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information | HSK 6 |
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| | enemy | |
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| | undiscovered traitor / enemy within one's own ranks | |
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| | enemy general; the opposing side's commander | |
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| | predator; natural enemy | |
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| | the situation of the enemy positions / intelligence about the enemy | |
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| | half of the country (esp. when half the country has fallen into enemy hands) / vast swathe of territory | |
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| | the military and the police / military alert (announcing the approach of the enemy) | |
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| | lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom) / fig. surrounded by enemies, isolated and without help | |
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| | to wait at one's ease for the exhausted enemy / to nurture one's strength and bide one's time (idiom) | |
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| | foe / one's personal enemy | HSK 7-9 |
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| | enemy / foe / (in opera) sweetheart or destined love | |
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| | (idiom) to fall out with sb; to become enemies | |
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| | (of enemy forces) to invade; to attack | |
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| | to regard as an enemy | |
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| | hatred / animosity / enmity / foe / enemy / to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to convert an enemy into a friend (idiom) | |
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| | to control / to curb / to restrict / to impede / to pin down (enemy troops) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to know the enemy and know oneself (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War") | |
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| | to seize control of (an enemy position) / (fig.) to take by storm / to gain (awards, control of a market etc) | |
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| | (idiom) to defeat the enemy by capturing their leader | |
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| | lit. to meet face to face on a narrow path (idiom) / fig. enemies or rivals meet face to face | |
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| | a match for ten thousand enemies | |
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| | an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth (idiom) / fig. to use the enemy's methods against him / to give sb a taste of his own medicine | |
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| | to catch an enemy off guard with a surprise attack (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法) | |
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| | lit. to nurture a tiger invites calamity / fig. to indulge one's enemy is asking for trouble (idiom) | |
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| | enemy / foe | |
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| | to capture (enemy property or personnel) / capture (physics: absorption of subatomic particle by an atom or nucleus) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | enemy | |
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| | mortal enemy / arch-enemy | |
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| | the enemy of the people / the class enemy (Marxism) | |
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| | hostile / enemy (factions) / combative | |
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| | enemy (idiom); opponent / arch-enemy | |
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| | to follow up a victory and press home the attack / to pursue retreating enemy | |
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| | to cache; to hide supplies (from the enemy) | |
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| | (idiom) (of enemies) cannot live under the same sky; absolutely irreconcilable | |
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| | (imperial China) rebel; traitor / (post-1949) enemy of the state; counter-revolutionary / (slang) dissident (used self-referentially, esp. in pro-democracy circles) | |
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| | to surround / to close in around (one's enemy, prey etc) | |
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| | to grapple (with the enemy) / to fight at the risk of one's life | |
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| | to follow up a victory / to pursue retreating enemy | |
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| | to enlist enemy or rebel soldiers by offering amnesty / to bring to negotiated surrender | |
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| | (military) the enemy's rear / behind enemy lines | |
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| | lit. shut the door and beat the dog (idiom) / fig. seal off the enemy's avenue of retreat, then strike hard | |
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| | enemy-held territory | |
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| | know yourself and know your enemy, and you will never be defeated (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法) | |
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| | to surrender (of a fortress) / to fall (to the enemy) / subsidence (of land) | |
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| | contradictions between ourselves and the enemy / Either you are for us or against us. | |
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| | to charge and break through enemy lines | |
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| | to view sb as an enemy; to be hateful towards | |
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| | to resist the enemy | |
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| | to recruit surrendered enemy and deserters (idiom); to gather together a gang of villains | |
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| | enemy spy | |
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| | public enemy | |
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| | to lure the tiger from its domain in the mountains (idiom) / to lure an enemy away from his territory | |
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| | opponent / substantial adversary / worthy match / antagonist / in the enemy's hands | |
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| | enemy country | |
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| | hatred felt toward one's enemies | |
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| | classifier for small objects: coins, badges, rings, carved seals, chess pieces, eggs, fingerprints etc (more formal than 個|个) / classifier for bombs, missiles, satellites etc / (on product packaging) classifier for flat items (from Japanese 枚 "mai") / (old) stick used as a gag to prevent soldiers from talking while sneaking up on the enemy | HSK 7-9 |
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| | cat burglar / burglar who gains entrance by scaling walls / intruding enemy airman / air marauder | |
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| | lit. for enemies, the road is narrow (idiom) / fig. rivals inevitably cross paths | |
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| | lit. to beat a drowning dog (idiom) / fig. to pulverize an (already defeated) enemy / to hit sb when he's down | |
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| | to prepare to meet the enemy head-on | |
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| | to enlist enemy or rebel soldiers by offering amnesty | |
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| | to attack the enemy | |
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| | to insert / to take turns, alternate / to interweave / to interlace / subplot / interlude / episode / (military) to thrust deep into the enemy forces | |
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| | destiny will make enemies meet (idiom) / (often said about lovers who have a disagreement) | |
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| | lit. beat the grass to scare the snake (idiom) / fig. to inadvertently alert an enemy / to punish sb as a warning to others | |
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| | to meet the enemy head-on | |
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| | co-worker / collaborator / also collaborator with the enemy | |
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| | multitude of enemies, few friends (idiom from Mencius) / heavily outnumbered / beaten by the weight of numbers | |
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| | the enemy ranks | |
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| | to underestimate the enemy | |
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| | to face an attack / to repulse the enemy | |
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| | (fig.) gulf; chasm; wide gap / (originally) the Hong Canal in Henan, which in ancient times formed the border between enemies Chu 楚 and Han 漢|汉 | |
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| | pitfall / trap / to get stuck / to sink / to cave in / to frame (false charge) / to capture (a city in battle) / to fall (to the enemy) / defect | HSK 7-9 |
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| | arch-enemy / sworn enemy | |
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| | when the enemies come face to face, their eyes blaze with hatred (idiom) | |
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| | enemy defense / enemy garrison | |
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| | trestle; support; stand; frame / (medicine) stent / to prop up / to resist; to withstand (an enemy attack etc) | |
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| | 16-character formula, esp. Mao Zedong's mantra on guerrilla warfare: 敵進我退, 敵駐我擾, 敵疲我打, 敵退我追|敌进我退, 敌驻我扰, 敌疲我打, 敌退我追 when the enemy advances we retreat; when the enemy makes camp we harass; when the enemy is exhausted we fight; and when the enemy retreats we pursue | |
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| | powerful enemy | |
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| | enemy troops / hostile forces / CL: 股 | |
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| | remnant enemy troops | |
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| | the trick of injuring oneself to gain the enemy's confidence / CL: 條|条 | |
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| | to besiege and strike the relief force (idiom); strategy of surrounding a unit to entice the enemy to reinforce, then striking the new troops | |
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| | to confront / to face the enemy | |
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| | anger against a common enemy (idiom); joined in opposition to the same adversary | |
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| | lit. as if meeting a great enemy (idiom) / fig. cautious / with great preoccupation / with strict precaution | |
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| | fire beacon tower (used in frontier regions in former times to relay information about the enemy, using smoke by day and fire at night) | |
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| | to crush one's own foot while trying to maneuver a rock (to a cliff edge, to drop on one's enemy) (idiom) / hoisted by one's own petard | |
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| | (bound form) enemy / (bound form) to be a match for; to rival / (bound form) to resist; to withstand | |
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