會戰

简 会战 · 繁 會戰
Mandarin · pinyin huì zhàn

Meanings

  1. (military) to meet for a decisive battle
  2. (military) battle
  3. (fig.) large-scale concerted effort
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會
huì · to assemble, meet together; a meeting; an organization
戰
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会
huì · assemble, meet together; meeting
战
zhàn · war, fighting, battle
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4–4 · hui4 zhan4

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wui2 zin3

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verb

  1. (military) to meet for a decisive battle
  2. to launch a mass campaign; to join in a battle

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