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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

战事 [zhànshì]
  1. 1. war; hostilities
    战事结束
    conclusion of the war; termination of hostilities
    大军渡江前暂无战事
    There was a lull in the fighting before the army crossed the Yangtze.
    电视在报道海湾战事风云。
    指挥员正在观察战事发展。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

战事 [zhànshì]
  1. 1. 战争;也指与战争有关的事情
    战事紧迫。
    战事已经平息。

Examples

战事突起。
Hostilities broke out. 突起
战事结束
conclusion of the war; termination of hostilities 战事
大军渡江前暂无战事
There was a lull in the fighting before the army crossed the Yangtze. 战事
中东地区战事突起,形势紧张。 突起
旷日持久的对峙使这场战事陷入僵局。 旷日持久
齐军和楚军已经拉开了阵势,战事迫在眉睫。 拉开
电视在报道海湾战事风云。 战事
指挥员正在观察战事发展。 战事
由于边关战事连连, 每家的男劳力都被征入伍。
Owing to frequent wars on the border, all male laborers have been enlisted into the army. 屯守
前线战事吃紧。
The situation on the front line was tense. 吃紧

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