fierce battle; fight fiercely
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesverb
to fight fiercely; to battle intensely; to engage in fierce combat
Describes intense combat or competition. Can be used for literal military battles, sports competitions, or metaphorical conflicts. Often implies a prolonged and violent engagement.
Liǎng两
duì队
jī激
zhàn战
yī一
chǎng场
，
bù不
fēn分
shèng胜
fù负
。
The two teams fought a fierce battle, with neither side winning.
Zhàn战
shì士
men们
yǔ与
dí敌
rén人
jī激
zhàn战
le了
sān三
tiān天
sān三
yè夜
，
zhōng终
yú于
shǒu守
zhù住
le了
zhèn阵
dì地
。
The soldiers fought fiercely with the enemy for three days and nights, finally holding their position.
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Zhè这
chǎng场
guàn冠
jūn军
zhēng争
duó夺
zhàn战
，
shuāng双
fāng方
duì队
yuán员
zài在
zhōng中
chǎng场
jī激
zhàn战
zhèng正
hān酣
。
In this championship battle, players from both sides were fiercely fighting in midfield.
noun
fierce battle; intense combat; heated fight
Used as a noun to refer to the battle itself. Often collocates with measure words like 场 or 次.
Zhè这
chǎng场
jī激
zhàn战
chí持
xù续
le了
shù数
xiǎo小
shí时
，
shuāng双
fāng方
shāng伤
wáng亡
cǎn惨
zhòng重
。
This fierce battle lasted for several hours, with heavy casualties on both sides.
Huí回
yì忆
qǐ起
nà那
chǎng场
jī激
zhàn战
，
lǎo老
bīng兵
yī依
rán然
xīn心
yǒu有
yú余
jì悸
。
Recalling that fierce battle, the old soldier still feels lingering fear.