丙子战争
bǐng zǐ zhàn zhēng
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second Manchu invasion of Korea (1636)
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中法战争
zhōng fǎ zhàn zhēng
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Sino-French War (1883-1885) (concerning French seizure of Vietnam)
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中越战争
zhōng yuè zhàn zhēng
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the Sino-Vietnamese War, fought between the PRC and Vietnam in 1979;
also known as the Third Indochina War
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侵略战争
qīn lüè zhàn zhēng
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war of aggression
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克里木战争
kè lǐ mù zhàn zhēng
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the Crimean War (1853-1856)
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内部斗争
nèi bù dòu zhēng
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internal power struggle
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两伊战争
liǎng yī zhàn zhēng
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Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988)
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两国相争,不斩来使
liǎng guó xiāng zhēng , bù zhǎn lái shǐ
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when two kingdoms are at war, they don't execute envoys (idiom)
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两虎相争
liǎng hǔ xiāng zhēng
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two tigers fighting (idiom); fierce contest between evenly matched adversaries
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两虎相争,必有一伤
liǎng hǔ xiāng zhēng , bì yǒu yī shāng
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if two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom);
if you start a war, someone is bound to get hurt
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公平竞争
gōng píng jìng zhēng
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fair competition
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六二五战争
liù èr wǔ zhàn zhēng
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the Korean War (started June 25 1950)
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六日战争
liù rì zhàn zhēng
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the Six-Day War of June 1967 between Israel and its Arab neighbors
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分争
fēn zhēng
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to dispute;
to struggle for mastery
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力争上游
lì zhēng shàng yóu
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to strive for mastery (idiom); aiming for the best result;
to have high ambitions
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反右派斗争
fǎn yòu pài dòu zhēng
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Anti-Rightist Movement, Mao's purge of "rightists" after the Hundred Flowers Campaign ended in 1957
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反恐战争
fǎn kǒng zhàn zhēng
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war on terrorism
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反袁斗争
fǎn yuán dòu zhēng
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war of 1915 against Yuan Shikai and for the Republic
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只争旦夕
zhǐ zhēng dàn xī
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see 只爭朝夕|只争朝夕[zhi3 zheng1 zhao1 xi1]
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只争朝夕
zhǐ zhēng zhāo xī
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to seize every minute (idiom);
to make the best use of one's time
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国内战争
guó nèi zhàn zhēng
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civil war;
internal struggle
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国际战争罪法庭
guó jì zhàn zhēng zuì fǎ tíng
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International war crimes tribunal
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太平洋战争
tài píng yáng zhàn zhēng
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Pacific War between Japan and the US, 1941-1945
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市场竞争
shì chǎng jìng zhēng
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market competition
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布匿战争
bù nì zhàn zhēng
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the three Punic Wars (264-146 BC) between Rome and Carthage
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