战役 (zhàn yì) — military campaign
Definition
战役 names a large-scale military campaign — a planned series of engagements within a war. It is bigger in scope than 战斗 (an individual battle or fight) and refers to the operation itself rather than 战场 (the place where fighting happens).
noun
military campaign
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 战役。Zhè chǎng zhàn yì gǎi biàn le zhěng gè zhàn zhēng de zǒu xiàng.This campaign changed the direction of the entire war.
- 战役。Tā zài nà cì zhàn yì zhōng biǎo xiàn fēi cháng yīng yǒng.He performed very bravely in that campaign.
- 战役。Lì shǐ shàng yǒu xǔ duō zhù míng de zhàn yì.There are many famous campaigns in history.
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