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通敌

Word · VerbTraditional通敵

collude with the enemy

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to collude with the enemy; to have illicit relations with the enemy; to communicate with the enemy

formal

Typically used in military, legal, or political contexts implying betrayal or treasonous behavior.

Tā他
bèi被
kòng指
gào控
tōng通
dí敌
pàn叛
guó国
 。

He was charged with colluding with the enemy and committing treason.

Zài在
zhàn战
zhēng争
shí时
qī期
 ,
tōng通
dí敌
shì是
yán严
zhòng重
de的
zuì罪
xíng行
 。

During wartime, colluding with the enemy is a serious crime.

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Nà那
ge个
jiàn间
dié谍
bèi被
huái怀
yí疑
yǔ与
dí敌
fāng方
tōng通
dí敌
 。

That spy was suspected of colluding with the enemy forces.

Lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
 ,
tōng通
dí敌
zhě者
wǎng往
wǎng往
méi没
yǒu有
hǎo好
xià下
chǎng场
 。

In history, those who colluded with the enemy often came to bad ends.