血战 (xuè zhàn) — bloody battle; fierce battle
Definition
A 'bloody/fierce battle' (noun) — emphasizes extreme, life-or-death combat. Often used in extended/chengyu-style contexts (e.g. 血战到底 'fight to the bitter end').
noun
bloody battlefierce battle
Measure word · 场
Examples
- 血战。Zhè chǎng zhàn zhēng shì yì chǎng xuè zhàn.This war was a bloody battle.
- 血战。Liǎng zhī qiú duì zài jué sài zhōng jìn xíng le xuè zhàn.The two teams fought a bloody battle in the finals.
- ，血战。Wèi le bǎo wèi jiā yuán, tā men zhǔn bèi le yì chǎng xuè zhàn.To defend their homeland, they prepared for a bloody battle.
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