English–Chinese
“war” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinzhàn zhēng
Example
战争让人们饱受痛苦。zhàn zhēng ràng rén men bǎo shòu tòng kǔ
War makes people suffer greatly.
How to say “war” in Chinese
“War” in Chinese is 战争 (zhàn zhēng).
A large-scale struggle in which organized groups use arms to force a political or material outcome.
Example sentences with 战争
这场战争造成了巨大的经济损失。zhè chǎng zhàn zhēng zào chéng le jù dà de jīng jì sǔn shī
This war caused huge economic losses.
Tips for using 战争
- The word covers both conflict between countries and civil war within one country, so its scope is broader than a single battle or brief fight.