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战争 meaning in English

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战争 noun

warfarenoun
[UK: ˈwɔː.feə(r)] [US: ˈwɔːr.ˌfer]

战争 /zhànzhēng/ adjective

military(relating to war)
adjective
[UK: ˈmɪ.lɪ.tri] [US: ˈmɪ.lə.ˌte.ri]

战争借口 /zhànzhēng jièkǒu/ noun

casus belli(act causing war)
noun
[UK: ˈkɑː.sʊs.ˈbe.liː] [US: ˈkɑː.sʊs.ˈbe.liː]

战争学 /zhànzhēngxué/ noun

polemology(study of human conflict and war)
noun

战争学家 /zhànzhēngxuéjiā/ noun

polemologist(student of or expert in polemology)
noun

战争游戏 /zhànzhēngyóuxì/ noun

war game(game)
noun
[UK: wɔː(r) ɡeɪm] [US: ˈwɔːr ˈɡeɪm]

战争罪 /zhànzhēngzuì/ noun

war crime [war crimes](offense for violations of the law of war)
noun
[UK: wɔː(r) kraɪm] [US: ˈwɔːr ˈkraɪm]

战争舞 /zhànzhēngwǔ/ noun

war dance(ceremonial dance performed before a major battle or after a victory)
noun

战争行为 /zhànzhēng xíngwéi/ noun

act of warnoun

战争贩子 /zhànzhēng fànzi/ noun

warmonger [warmongers](one who advocates war)
noun
[UK: ˈwɔː.mʌŋ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈwɔːr.ˌmɑːŋ.ɡər]

1812年战争 /Yībāyī'èr Nián Zhànzhēng/ proper noun

War of 1812(military conflict)
proper noun

代理战争 /dàilǐ zhànzhēng/ noun

proxy war(war where two powers use third parties)
noun

侵略战争 /qīnlüè zhànzhēng/ noun

war of aggression(military conflict waged without the justification of self-defense, usually for territorial gain and subjugation)
noun

克里米亚战争 /Kèlǐmǐyà Zhànzhēng/ proper noun

Crimean War(war)
proper noun
[UK: krə.ˈmiːn wɔː(r)] [US: krə.ˈmiːn ˈwɔːr]

八十年战争 /bāshí nián zhànzhēng/ proper noun

Eighty Years' War(Dutch war of independence)
proper noun

南北战争 /Nán-Běi zhànzhēng/ proper noun

American Civil War(civil war in the United States (1861-1865))
proper noun
[UK: ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ən ˈsɪ.vəl wɔː(r)] [US: ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ən ˈsɪ.vəl ˈwɔːr]

反恐战争 /fǎnkǒng zhànzhēng/ proper noun

War on Terrorism(ongoing campaign by the US and its allies)
proper noun

国内战争 /guónèi zhànzhēng/ noun

civil war(war between factions within a single country)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪ.vəl wɔː(r)] [US: ˈsɪ.vəl ˈwɔːr]

宗教战争 /zōngjiào zhànzhēng/ noun

holy war(primarily religious war)
noun
[UK: ˈhəʊ.li wɔː(r)] [US: ˈhoʊ.li ˈwɔːr]

布匿克战争 /Bùnìkè zhànzhēng/ noun

Punic War(war between Ancient Rome and Carthage)
noun

布匿战争 /Bùnì zhànzhēng/ noun

Punic War(war between Ancient Rome and Carthage)
noun

文化战争 noun

culture war(political conflict for cultural dominance)
noun

朝鲜战争 /Cháoxiǎn zhànzhēng/ proper noun

Korean War(war lasting from 1950 to 1953)
proper noun

核子战争 /hézǐ zhànzhēng/ noun

nuclear war(war fought using nuclear weapons)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) wɔː(r)] [US: ˈnuː.kliər ˈwɔːr]

战争 noun

nuclear warfare(use of nuclear weapons)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) ˈwɔː.feə(r)] [US: ˈnuː.kliər ˈwɔːr.ˌfer]

战争 /hézhànzhēng/ noun

nuclear war(war fought using nuclear weapons)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) wɔː(r)] [US: ˈnuː.kliər ˈwɔːr]

海湾战争 /Hǎiwān Zhànzhēng/ proper noun

Gulf War(war fought at the Persian Gulf)
proper noun
[UK: ɡʌlf wɔː(r)] [US: ˈɡəlf ˈwɔːr]

游击战争 /yóují zhànzhēng/ noun

guerrilla warfare(fighting using groups of irregular troops)
noun

游击战争 /yóujī zhànzhēng/ noun

guerrilla [guerrillas](guerrilla war)
noun
[UK: ɡə.ˈrɪ.lə] [US: ɡə.ˈrɪ.lə]

特洛伊战争 /Tèluòyī zhànzhēng/ proper noun

Trojan War(mythological war)
proper noun

百年战争 /Bǎinián Zhànzhēng/ proper noun

Hundred Years' War(conflict between France and England)
proper noun
[UK: ˈhʌn.drəd ˈjiəz wɔː(r)] [US: ˈhʌn.drəd ˈjɪr̩z ˈwɔːr]

越南战争 /Yuènán Zhànzhēng/ proper noun

Vietnam War(war that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia between 1955 and 1975)
proper noun
[UK: ˌvɪet.ˈnɑːm wɔː(r)] [US: vi.ˌet.ˈnɑːm ˈwɔːr]

鸦片战争 /Yāpiàn Zhànzhēng/ proper noun

Opium War(First Opium War or the Second Opium War)
proper noun
[UK: ˈəʊ.pɪəm wɔː(r)] [US: ˈoʊ.pɪəm ˈwɔːr]