What does 持久战 mean in Chinese?

持久战 (chí jiǔ zhàn) means "prolonged war; war of attrition" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 持久战?

持久战 is pronounced "chí jiǔ zhàn" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 3 syllables.

持久战 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

持久战 is made up of the characters 持, 久, 战. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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持久战

chí jiǔ zhàn

prolonged war; war of attrition

Traditional: 持久戰

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

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