車輪戰

简 车轮战 · 繁 車輪戰
Mandarin · pinyin chē lún zhàn

Meanings

  1. tactic of several persons or groups taking turns to fight one opponent; tag-team attack
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車
chē · cart, vehicle; carry in a cart; Kangxi radical 159
輪
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戰
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车
chē · cart, vehicle; carry in cart
轮
lún · wheel; revolve, turn; recur
战
zhàn · war, fighting, battle
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1–2–4 · che1 lun2 zhan4

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ce1 leon4 zin3

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noun

  1. tactic of several persons taking turns in fighting one opponent to tire him out

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車輪戰 · che1 lun2 zhan4
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Exact source record車輪戰 车轮战 [che1 lun2 zhan4] /tactic of several persons or groups taking turns to fight one opponent; tag-team attack/