Definition

Examples

• 这两个国家已经交战多年了。
  Zhè liǎng ge guójiā yǐjīng jiāo zhàn duō nián le.
  These two countries have been at war for years.
• 双方交战十分激烈，伤亡惨重。
  Shuāngfāng jiāo zhàn shífēn jīliè, shāngwáng cǎnzhòng.
  The two sides fought fiercely, with heavy casualties.
• 没有人愿意交战，但有时别无选择。
  Méiyǒu rén yuànyì jiāo zhàn, dàn yǒushí bié wú xuǎnzé.
  No one wants to wage war, but sometimes there is no choice.