戰

zhàn = zh + an4

to fight / fight / war / battle

战 = 占 + 戈 : James II of England (zh) prepares to fight a war (战) in the anthill's bathroom (an4). He has a spear (戈) as a weapon and a yellow umbrella (占) as shield, following his hero Leonidas.

戰 character breakdown

戰
- 單
  - 一
  - 口
  - 甲
    - 丨
    - 曰
      - 一
      - 囗
- 戈
  - 丿
  - 弋

shàn = sh + an4

surname Shan

da̅n = d + an1

bill / list / form / single / only / sole / odd number / CL:個|个[ge4]

单 = 丷 + 田 + 十 : In front of the anthill there are many, really a field of crosses because Don Quixote killed so many people on his crusades. Today is his judgement day: a mean crocodile reads the list of his victims to him, and Don Quixote is really 不好意思.

ge̅ = g + e1

surname Ge

ge̅ = g + e1

dagger-axe / abbr. for 戈瑞[ge1 rui4] / (Tw) abbr. for 戈雷[ge1 lei2]

戈 = 丿 + 弋 : Guy Fawkes (g) practises his archery skills in front of the elevator (e1). He uses a bow (弋) to shoot a spear (戈) right into a banana (丿).

Characters with 戰 as component

戰 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 戰

Vietnam War (1955-1975)

to meet the enemy head-on

guerrilla warfare

to fight in one place after another

lit. veteran of a hundred battles (idiom) / fig. experienced / seasoned

(military) encounter / skirmish

Lien Chan (1936-), Taiwanese politician, former vice-president and chairman of Guomintang

a blitzkrieg strategy (idiom) / to resolve sth in the shortest time possible / to get sth done quickly

fighting and winning a series of battles (idiom); ever victorious

mobile warfare

election campaign

Liaoshen Campaign (Sep-Nov 1948), the first of the three major campaigns by the People's Liberation Army near the end of the Chinese Civil War

to fight lustily

the Yom Kippur war of October 1973 between Israel and her Arab neighbors

Battle of Redcliff of 208 at Chibi in Huangzhou district 黃州區|黄州区[Huang2 zhou1 qu1] of Huanggang city 黃岡|黄冈[Huang2 gang1], a decisive defeat of Cao Cao 曹操[Cao2 Cao1] at the hands of southern kingdom of Wu / famous episode in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4]

unrestricted warfare (originally the title of a Chinese book published in 1999, later used to refer to war by any means, military or non-military, including cyberwarfare, economic warfare etc)

Vietnam War (1955-1975)

incessant fighting between warlords

fighting everywhere over a thousand miles (idiom); constant fighting across the country / never-ending struggle

to meet a challenge

Sentences with 戰

戰 currently does not appear in any sentence.