戰事

Chinese

		to fight; fight; war to fight; fight; war; battle	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
trad. (戰事)		戰	事
simp. (战事)		战	事

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhànshì

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄢˋ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zin³ si⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiàn-sū

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhànshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄢˋ ㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhànshìh
  - Wade–Giles: chan⁴-shih⁴
  - Yale: jàn-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jannshyh
  - Palladius: чжаньши (čžanʹši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    戰事 / 战事
    戰士 / 战士
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: zin³ si⁶
  - Yale: jin sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzin³ si⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: jin³ xi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːn³³ siː²²/
  - Homophones:
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    戰事 / 战事
    戰士 / 战士
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàn-sū
  - Tâi-lô: tsiàn-sū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciernsu
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛn²¹⁻⁴¹ su³³/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɛn¹¹⁻⁵³ su³³/

Noun

戰事

war; hostilities; fighting

Synonyms

兵事 (bīngshì) (literary)
兵役 (bīngyì) (literary)