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敌忾

Word · VerbTraditional敵愾

hatred towards the enemy; resist the enemy

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Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

verb

to resist a hated enemy; to fight against a common foe

literary

Most commonly used in the fixed phrase 同仇敌忾. Indicates a collective and righteous hatred or resistance.

Quán全
guó国
rén人
mín民
tóng同
chóu仇
dí敌
kài忾
 ，
dǐ抵
yù御
wài外
wǔ侮
 。

The entire nation shared a common hatred for the enemy and resisted foreign aggression.

Zhàn战
shì士
men们
huái怀
zhe着
dí敌
kài忾
zhī之
xīn心
bēn奔
fù赴
qián前
xiàn线
 。

The soldiers went to the front lines with hearts full of hatred for the enemy.