goigoi

khai chiến

Pronunciation Northern /xaːj˧˧ ʨiən˧˥/ Central /kʰaːj˧˥ ʨiə̰ŋ˩˧/ Southern /kʰaːj˧˧ ʨiəŋ˧˥/
Listen
start a war
Verb
start a war
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
▸
Sense 1 Verb
start a war Core ActionsTheme

To begin an armed conflict or formally declare that a state of war now exists.

vi Hai quốc gia này đã chính thức khai chiến vào sáng nay.

en These two countries formally started a war this morning.

Parts
khai / chiến / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 開戰 …
▸

OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 開戰

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
開戰
Candidates by syllable
khai 開 chiến 戰
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Use
triển khai / khai thác / công khai / khai cuộc …
▸
Sources, license, and AI

This page may include definitions, examples, translations, or exercise prompts edited, translated, or summarized by goigoi from Wiktionary contributors.

Applicable text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made.

Chinese-character and chữ Nôm forms are reference displays. Some are source-aligned for the whole word; others are assembled from per-syllable character mappings and are not necessarily the only or official spelling.

Some meanings, translations, or examples may be AI-assisted. Mistakes or awkward phrasing may remain.