戰鬥

See also: 戰鬬, 戰鬪, 戦闘, and 战斗

Chinese

		to fight; fight; war to fight; fight; war; battle	fight; contend; incite fight; contend; incite; meet; encounter
trad. (戰鬥/戰鬪)		戰	鬥/鬪
simp. (战斗)		战	斗

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhàndòu

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄢˋ ㄉㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zin³ dau³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chan-teu
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiàn-tò͘ / chiàn-tiò / chiàn-tàu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhàndòu
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄢˋ ㄉㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhàndòu
  - Wade–Giles: chan⁴-tou⁴
  - Yale: jàn-dòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: janndow
  - Palladius: чжаньдоу (čžanʹdou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ toʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zin³ dau³
  - Yale: jin dau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzin³ dau³
  - Guangdong Romanization: jin³ deo³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːn³³ tɐu̯³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chan-teu
  - Hakka Romanization System: zan deu
  - Hagfa Pinyim: zan⁴ deu⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡san⁵⁵ teu̯⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàn-tò͘
  - Tâi-lô: tsiàn-tòo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cierndox
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siɛn²¹⁻⁵³ tɔ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɛn¹¹⁻⁵³ tɔ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛn²¹⁻⁴¹ tɔ²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàn-tiò
  - Tâi-lô: tsiàn-tiò
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cierndioix
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɛn⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tio⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàn-tàu
  - Tâi-lô: tsiàn-tàu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cierndaux
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛn²¹⁻⁴¹ tau²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɛn¹¹⁻⁵³ tau¹¹/

Noun

戰鬥

battle; fight; combat (Classifier: 場／场 m)

Related terms

戰役／战役 (zhànyì)

Verb

戰鬥

to engage in combat; to fight; to wage war
to take action

Synonyms

(to engage in combat): 交鋒／交锋 (jiāofēng), 交戰／交战 (jiāozhàn)

Derived terms

戰鬥力／战斗力 (zhàndòulì)
戰鬥員／战斗员 (zhàndǒuyuán)
戰鬥機／战斗机 (zhàndòujī)
戰鬥群／战斗群
戰鬥艦／战斗舰
裝甲戰鬥車輛／装甲战斗车辆 (zhuāngjiǎ zhàndòu chēliàng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (戰鬥):

→ Japanese: 戦(せん)闘(とう) (sentō)
→ Korean: 전투(戰鬪) (jeontu)
→ Vietnamese: chiến đấu (戰鬥)

Related terms

鬥爭／斗争 (dòuzhēng)
戰爭／战争 (zhànzhēng)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
戰	鬥

Noun

戰鬥

chữ Hán form of chiến đấu (“fight; combat”).

Verb

戰鬥

chữ Hán form of chiến đấu (“to fight; to engage in combat”).