決戰

See also: 決戦 and 决战

Chinese

		breach (a dyke); to decide; to determine	to fight; fight; war to fight; fight; war; battle
trad. (決戰)		決	戰
simp. (决战)		决	战

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): juézhàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄓㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kyut³ zin³
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): koat-chiàn

  (Teochew, Peng'im): guag⁴ ziang³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: juézhàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄓㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyuéjhàn
    • Wade–Giles: chüeh²-chan⁴
    • Yale: jywé-jàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyuejann
    • Palladius: цзюэчжань (czjuečžanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kyut³ zin³
    • Yale: kyut jin
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kyt⁸ dzin³
    • Guangdong Romanization: küd³ jin³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰyːt̚³ t͡siːn³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koat-chiàn
    • Tâi-lô: kuat-tsiàn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koatciexn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kuat̚³²⁻⁴ t͡siɛn²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kuat̚⁵⁻²⁴ t͡siɛn⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuat̚³²⁻⁵ t͡siɛn²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kuat̚³²⁻⁴ t͡siɛn¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuat̚³²⁻⁴ t͡siɛn²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: guag⁴ ziang³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kuak tsiàng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuak̚²⁻⁴ t͡siaŋ²¹³/

Verb

決戰

1. to engage in a decisive battle; to have a decisive engagement

Synonyms

• 決鬥／决斗 (juédòu)
• 死戰／死战 (sǐzhàn)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (決戰):

• → Japanese: 決戦(けっせん) (kessen)
• → Korean: 결전(決戰) (gyeoljeon)
• → Vietnamese: quyết chiến (決戰)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
決	戰
けつ > けっ Grade: 3	せん Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 決戰 – see the following entry.

【決戦けっせん】 [noun] a final battle, a showdown [noun] a runoff [verb] fight a decisive battle [verb] have a runoff

(This term, 決戰, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
決	戰

Noun

決戰 • (gyeoljeon) (hangeul 결전)

1. hanja form^? of 결전

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
決	戰

Noun

決戰

1. chữ Hán form of quyết chiến (“to engage in a decisive battle”).