dírén

敌人

HSK 4Word · NounTraditional敵人

enemy; foe

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

enemy; hostile person; opposing side

neutral

Refers to a person, group, or nation that is actively opposed or hostile.

Zài在
zhàn战
zhēng争
zhōng中
 ,
wǒ我
men们
yào要
fēn分
qīng清
shuí谁
shì是
péng朋
you友
 ,
shuí谁
shì是
dí敌
rén人
 。

In war, we must distinguish between who is a friend and who is an enemy.

Tā他
bǎ把
shāng商
yè业
shàng上
de的
jìng竞
zhēng争
duì对
shǒu手
shì视
wéi为
dí敌
rén人
 。

He views his business competitors as enemies.

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Zhēn真
zhèng正
de的
dí敌
rén人
wǎng往
wǎng往
shì是
zì自
jǐ己
nèi内
xīn心
de的
kǒng恐
jù惧
 。

The real enemy is often the fear within one's own heart.