战役
Old HSK 6
战役 (zhànyì) · campaign
战役 (zhànyì) means “campaign; battle”. It is written with 2 characters: 战 (war) + 役 (servant). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 战役 is built
The characters
战 zhàn · war
What 战 is made of
- 占zhàn — to divine
- ⺊ — structural part
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- ⺊ — structural part
- 戈gē — spear
Origin hint: 戈 gives the meaning, 占 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
役 yì · servant
What 役 is made of
- 彳chì — to step with the left foot
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 殳shū — tool
- 几jǐ — small table
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 乙yǐ — second
- 又yòu — and
- 几jǐ — small table
Example sentences
这场战役在历史书上有记载。Zhè chǎng zhànyì zài lìshǐ shū shàng yǒu jìzǎi.This battle is recorded in history books.
老师给我们讲了那次有名的战役。Lǎoshī gěi wǒmen jiǎng le nà cì yǒumíng de zhànyì.The teacher told us about that famous campaign.
Questions about 战役
What does 战役 mean?
战役 (zhànyì) means “campaign; battle”.
How do you pronounce 战役?
战役 is pronounced zhànyì.
Which HSK level is 战役?
战役 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 挑战tiǎozhànchallenge
- 战斗zhàndòuto fight
- 战胜zhànshèngto defeat
- 战士zhànshìsoldier
- 战争zhànzhēngwar
- 战略zhànlüèstrategy
- 战术zhànshùtactics
Learn 战役 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 229: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.