| | a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘｜打伞 "to hold an umbrella", 打電話｜打电话 "to make a phone call", 打針｜打针 "to get an injection", 打手套 "to knit gloves", 打氣｜打气 "to inflate") / to hit; to strike / to fight / (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後｜打那以后 "since then") | HSK 1 |
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| | to fight for / to strive for / to win over | HSK 3 |
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| | military skill or technique (in former times) / all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development) / self-defense / tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage) / also called kungfu 功夫 / CL: 種｜种 | HSK 3 |
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| | to fight / to scuffle / to come to blows / CL: 場｜场 | HSK 5 |
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| | to fight / to engage in combat / struggle / battle / CL: 場｜场, 次 | HSK 4 |
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| | combat / to fight | HSK 6 |
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| | to fight / to struggle / to condemn / to censure / to contend / to put together / coming together | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to fight side by side; (by extension) to join forces | |
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| | to quarrel; to argue / to fight over food | |
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| | (of competition or fighting) intense / fierce / (of pain) acute / (of an expression of opinion) impassioned / vehement / (of a course of action) drastic / extreme | HSK 4 |
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| | to fight over / to contest / to vie over | HSK 6 |
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| | betta fish; Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens) / Chinese betta; paradise fish (genus Macropodus) | |
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| | anti-terrorism / to fight against terrorism | |
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| | to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it | HSK 7-9 |
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| | a struggle / fight / battle | HSK 6 |
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| | lit. fight minutes, snatch seconds (idiom); a race against time / making every second count | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) a chance of survival; a fighting chance; a ray of hope | |
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| | a cornered beast will still fight (idiom) / to fight like an animal at bay | |
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| | to struggle / to fight / struggle | |
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| | to fight fiercely / fierce battle | |
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| | to engage (in a fight) | |
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| | dou dizhu ("fight the landlord") (card game) | |
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| | to fight / fight / war / battle | |
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| | to fight / to exchange blows | |
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| | to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch / to put up a desperate struggle | |
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| | to fight back; to return fire; to counterattack | |
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| | to fight over / to scramble for | |
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| | lit. short-weaponed soldiery fight one another (idiom); fierce hand-to-hand infantry combat / to fight at close quarters | |
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| | to fight hand to hand | |
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| | to resist / to make a stand and fight (against) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to fight, esp. with hands / wrestling (as a sport) / to wrestle / to wrestle (against fate, with a problem etc) / to capture prey | |
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| | to assassinate / (military) to fight with a bayonet / (baseball) to put out (a baserunner) | |
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| | to have a showdown; to fight for mastery; to compete for a championship | |
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| | war / hostilities / fighting | |
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| | to use foreigners to subdue foreigners (idiom); let the barbarians fight it out among themselves (traditional policy of successive dynasties) / Use Western science and technology to counter imperialist encroachment. (late Qing modernizing slogan) | |
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| | decisive battle / to fight a decisive battle / to fight for supremacy in ... | |
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| | to cease fire; to stop fighting / armistice; truce | |
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| | (idiom based on Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法｜孙子兵法) to deploy one's troops in such a way that there is no possibility of retreat, so that they will fight for their lives and win the battle; to fight desperately when confronted with mortal danger; to find a way to emerge from a dire situation | |
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| | lit. lone army putting up a brave fight (idiom) / fig. (of a person or group of people) struggling hard without support | |
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| | to pick a quarrel / to start a fight | |
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| | to fight for fame, grab profit (idiom); scrambling for fame and wealth / only interested in personal gain | |
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| | to fight and scheme against each other (idiom) / (in palace construction) elaborate and refined | |
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| | to triumph in every battle and win every fight (idiom); all-conquering / ever victorious / nothing they can't do | |
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| | to wrestle; to fight; to struggle | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to fight the whole world | |
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| | having high fighting spirit | |
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| | to fight bravely / (fig.) to struggle / to work hard | |
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| | to fight corruption and advocate probity | |
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| | to fight counterfeiting / to expose as false / to denounce sb's lies | |
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| | incessant fighting between warlords | |
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| | (military) street fighting; urban combat | |
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| | a wise man knows better than to fight when the odds are against him (idiom) | |
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| | to resist / to fight / to defy / anti- | |
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| | to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks (idiom) / to be undaunted by repeated setbacks / to be indomitable | |
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| | to be weary of war / (fig.) to lose one's desire to continue to fight (sports match, legal battle etc) | |
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| | fight | |
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| | to fight with all one's might | |
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| | to fight over / to rush / to scramble / to grab / to rob / to snatch | HSK 5 |
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| | to seek life in death (idiom); to fight for one's life | |
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| | tactic of several persons or groups taking turns to fight one opponent; tag-team attack | |
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| | to fight at close quarters; to fight tooth and nail | |
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| | (idiom) to aid sb suffering an injustice; to fight for justice | |
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| | lit. if two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom) / fig. if you start a war, someone is bound to get hurt | |
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| | to come unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法｜孙子兵法); to win every fight | |
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| | fighting and winning a series of battles (idiom); ever victorious | |
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| | to grapple (with the enemy) / to fight at the risk of one's life | |
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| | master of martial arts, in former times often employed by a landlord to teach fighting skills and guard the house / (fig.) sb who arrogantly and condescendingly lectures others | |
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| | to fight / to wage war | |
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| | boxing / fighting technique | |
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| | to fight a battle / to go to war | HSK 7-9 |
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| | with bare hands / unarmed / fighting hand-to-hand / freehand (drawing) | |
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| | to fight to one's last gasp | |
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| | lit. to submit to having one's hands tied and being taken prisoner (idiom) / fig. to surrender without a fight | |
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| | to pick / to choose / to fight a duel / Taiwan pr. [dan1 tiao1] | |
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| | able-bodied man (capable of fighting in a war) | |
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| | to fight a flood | |
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| | to pick (flowers) / to pinch / to nip / to pinch off / to clutch / (slang) to fight | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to triumph in every battle and win every fight (idiom); all-conquering / ever victorious / nothing they can't do | |
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| | to crack down on illegal activities / to fight organized crime | |
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| | fight between powerful contenders | |
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| | Eighth Route Army, the larger of the two major Chinese communist forces fighting the Japanese in the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) | |
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| | to win as a result of tenacious effort / to fight off tough competition | |
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| | internecine strife (idiom); fighting among oneself | |
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| | to fight bitterly / hard struggle | |
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| | (archaic) a state with a thousand chariots (to fight a war) – a powerful state | |
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| | drunken fighting / to get drunk and quarrel | |
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| | antithesis (two lines of poetry matching in sense and sound) / to fight / to wage war | |
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| | to fight desperately (at the risk of one's life) | |
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| | (idiom) to fight openly and maneuver covertly | |
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| | lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die | |
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| | (of a sports competition or match) to commence / (of a war or battle) to break out / to perform acrobatic or choreographed fighting (in Chinese opera) / to brawl / to come to blows | |
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| | to fight tooth and nail to get sth | |
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| | lit. you fight, I snatch (idiom); to compete fiercely offering no quarter / fierce rivalry / tug-of-war | |
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| | war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters | |
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| | acrobatic fighting in Chinese opera or dance | |
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| | "turtle ship", armored warship used by Koreans in fighting the Japanese during the Imjin war of 1592-1598 壬辰倭亂｜壬辰倭乱 | |
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| | fame for fighting prowess / military glory | |
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| | to fight and kill; to engage in fierce combat (also used figuratively of opposing chess players) | |
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| | (slang) (lit.) to tear cunt / (fig.) (of females) to have a catfight / to have a bitch fight | |
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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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