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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

宣战 [xuānzhàn]
  1. 1. verb declare war
    珍珠港事件后,美国向日本宣战
    After Pearl Harbor the United States declared war on Japan.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

宣战 [xuānzhàn]
  1. 1. declare war

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

宣战 [xuānzhàn]
  1. 1. 某一国家或集团宣布与另一国家或集团开始处于战争状态。
  2. 2. 泛指有目标地展开大规模斗争
    向贫困宣战

Examples

宣战
to declare war (on sb)
(向某人)宣战
There was little the Phoenix King could do but finally declare war against one of his own realms.
菲尼克斯国王无计可施,最后只能向他的一个王国宣战
There was little the Phoenix King could do but finally declare war against one of his own realms.
凤凰国王无可奈何,终向他自己的属国宣战
Napoleon and Hitler waged war against all of Europe.
拿破仑和希特勒对全欧洲宣战
The president declared war.
总统宣战了。

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