敌

enemy / to be a match for / to rival / to resist / to withstand

variant of 攴[pu1]

used in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"

tongue

public enemy

enemy

evenly matched (idiom)

to be equal to / to be well-matched / rival

predator / natural enemy

formidable opponent

old foe / long-standing enemy

facing a powerful enemy (idiom); fig. confronting grave difficulties / Enemy at the Gates, 1991 movie by Jean-Jacques Annaud

(idiom) to be faced with a formidable enemy

a match for ten thousand enemies

a match for ten thousand enemies

to convert an enemy into a friend (idiom)

to go into battle / to strike at the enemy

no match for / cannot beat

(idiom) to be both friend and foe to each other; to have a friendly rivalry

the enemy of the people / the class enemy (Marxism)

counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action / to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation

front line (military)

anger against a common enemy (idiom); joined in opposition to the same adversary

to fight the whole world (idiom)