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to challenge / challenge
HSK 4
combat / to fight
HSK 6
cold war / (fig.) strained relationship / to be barely on speaking terms
HSK 7-9
real combat / actual combat
war of resistance, especially the war against Japan (1937-1945)
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to fight / fight / war / battle
to fight fiercely / fierce battle
struggle
civil war
naval battle
united front (abbr. for 統一戰線|统一战线)
to fight with all one's might
fight to the death / desperate struggle
lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
World War One
to meet the enemy head-on
war / to wage war
fight
to fight in one place after another
Holy war / jihad
to go to war / to engage in war
air war / air warfare
to fight / to wage war
(US-Soviet) Cold War
(coll.) shiver / shudder
prolonged war / war of attrition
decisive battle / to fight a decisive battle / to fight for supremacy in ...
to fight lustily
bitter struggle / hard battle / arduous effort
to take up a challenge / to face an attack and meet it
to start a war / to make war / to battle against
lit. veteran of a hundred battles (idiom) / fig. experienced / seasoned
(military) to meet for a decisive battle / (military) battle / (fig.) large-scale concerted effort
Vietnam War (1955-1975)
battlefield operation / paintball
(Tw) Star Wars
prepared against war / to prepare for war / warmongering
to tremble with fear
election campaign
nuclear warfare
hard fighting / fierce battle
germ warfare / biological warfare
bloody battle
blitzkrieg / blitz
shiver
trade war
(military) to go off to war / (sports) to compete
written polemics
Battle of Redcliff of 208 at Chibi in Huangzhou district 黃州區|黄州区 of Huanggang city 黃岡|黄冈, a decisive defeat of Cao Cao 曹操 at the hands of southern kingdom of Wu / famous episode in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义
bombardment of Kinmen by PRC forces that started August 23rd 1958, also called the Second Taiwan Strait Crisis
to fight bravely / (fig.) to struggle / to work hard
Battle of Sarhu in 1619, in which the Manchus under Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤 crushed four Ming armies
chaotic warfare; confused fighting; melee / to join in such fighting
war of attrition
to watch from the sidelines
to debate / to contend / polemics
lit. heart alarmed, trembling in fear (idiom); prostrate with fear / scared witless
to zealously continue fighting
bitter fighting / a violent battle
trade war
to cease fire; to stop fighting / armistice; truce
lit. lone army putting up a brave fight (idiom) / fig. (of a person or group of people) struggling hard without support
warlike
anti-war
tactic of several persons or groups taking turns to fight one opponent; tag-team attack
to-and-fro tussle / closely-fought contest
(military) encounter / skirmish
to keep on fighting despite continual setbacks (idiom)
to engage in battle
to support (in battle)
Battle of Changping of 260 BC, at which the Qin army 秦軍|秦军 encircled and annihilated a Zhao army of 400,000
mobile warfare
skirmish
Star Wars
artillery bombardment; artillery battle
world war
to fight / to struggle / to wage war
chemical warfare
to shiver / to shudder
Korean War (1950-1953)
armistice
lightning war / Blitzkrieg
psychological warfare / (literary) to be inwardly terrorized
verbal sparring / duel of words
war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
hand-to-hand fighting
open hostilities without declaring war / start an undeclared war
unrestricted warfare (originally the title of a Chinese book published in 1999, later used to refer to war by any means, military or non-military, including cyberwarfare, economic warfare etc)
(literary) to shake with fear
finger-guessing game
to challenge to battle
to win without a fight (idiom)
to raise a lantern and fight at night (idiom); fig. to work into the night / to burn the midnight oil
Battle of Guandu of 199 that established Cao Cao's 曹操 domination over north China, at Guandu (near modern 許昌|许昌 in north Henan)
to do battle (with sb)
World War Two
just before the contest / on the eve of war
World War I (1914-1918)

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