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Go to war in Chinese

to go to war · HSK 6

打仗 dǎ zhàng

  1. 打 dǎ to hit
  2. 仗 zhàng battle

每天早上送孩子上学都像打仗一样。 Taking the kids to school every morning is like going to war.

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How do you say go to war in Chinese?

Go to war in Chinese is 打仗 (dǎ zhàng).

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