解决 解決 jiě jué to solve / to resolve / to settle (a problem) / to eliminate / to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc) syn 敌人 敵人 dí rén enemy / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 反正 fǎn zhèng anyway / in any case / to come over from the enemy's side syn 舌头 舌頭 shé tou tongue / CL:個|个[ge4] / enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information syn 大肆 dà sì wantonly / without restraint (of enemy or malefactor) / unbridled syn 牵制 牽制 qiān zhì to control / to curb / to restrict / to impede / to pin down (enemy troops) syn 敌视 敵視 dí shì hostile / malevolence / antagonism / to view as enemy / to stand against syn 来犯 來犯 lái fàn (of enemy forces) to invade / to attack 打落水狗 dǎ luò shuǐ gǒu lit. to beat a drowning dog (idiom) / fig. to pulverize an (already defeated) enemy / to hit sb when he's down syn 弓背 gōng bèi to hunch over / to stoop / to arch one's back (upward) 单刀赴会 單刀赴會 dān dāo fù huì lit. to go among enemies with only one's sword (idiom) / fig. to go alone into enemy lines 枚 méi classifier for small objects: coins, badges, rings, carved seals, chess pieces, eggs, fingerprints etc (more formal than 個|个[ge4]) / classifier for bombs, missiles, satellites etc / (on product packaging) classifier for flat items (from Japanese 枚 "mai") / (old) stick used as a gag to prevent soldiers from talking while sneaking up on the enemy syn 吊 弔 diào a string of 100 cash (arch.) / to lament / to condole with / variant of 吊[diao4] syn 抄袭 抄襲 chāo xí to plagiarize / to copy / to attack the flank or rear of an enemy syn 敌军 敵軍 dí jūn enemy troops / hostile forces / CL:股[gu3] 支架 zhī jià trestle / support / stand / frame / (medicine) stent / to prop up / to resist / to withstand (an enemy attack etc) 迎战 迎戰 yíng zhàn to meet the enemy head-on syn 仇人 chóu rén foe / one's personal enemy syn 攻打 gōng dǎ to attack (the enemy) syn 敌方 敵方 dí fāng enemy syn 敌对 敵對 dí duì hostile / enemy (factions) / combative syn 穿插 chuān chā to insert / to take turns, alternate / to interweave / to interlace / subplot / interlude / episode / (military) to thrust deep into the enemy forces syn 强敌 強敵 qiáng dí powerful enemy 冤家 yuān jia enemy / foe / (in opera) sweetheart or destined love syn 敌手 敵手 dí shǒu opponent / substantial adversary / worthy match / antagonist / in the enemy's hands syn 攻占 攻佔 gōng zhàn to seize control of (an enemy position) / (fig.) to take by storm / to gain (awards, control of a market etc) syn 外线 外線 wài xiàn (military) line of troops encircling an enemy position / (telephony) outside line / (basketball) outside the three-point line 杀敌 殺敵 shā dí to attack the enemy 牌坊 pái fāng memorial arch 对头 對頭 duì tou (longstanding) opponent / enemy / inimical / adversary / opponent syn 对敌 對敵 duì dí to confront / to face the enemy 沦陷 淪陷 lún xiàn to fall into enemy hands / to be occupied / to degenerate / to submerge syn 打翻 dǎ fān to overturn / to overthrow / to strike down (an enemy) syn 合作者 hé zuò zhě co-worker / collaborator / also collaborator with the enemy syn 失守 shī shǒu (military) (of a city etc) to fall into enemy hands / (fig.) to take a turn for the worse syn 敌我 敵我 dí wǒ the enemy and us 仇家 chóu jiā enemy / foe syn 天敌 天敵 tiān dí predator / natural enemy 仇敌 仇敵 chóu dí enemy syn 拼杀 拼殺 pīn shā to grapple (with the enemy) / to fight at the risk of one's life syn 轻敌 輕敵 qīng dí to underestimate the enemy syn 知己知彼 zhī jǐ zhī bǐ know yourself, know your enemy (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]) syn 公敌 公敵 gōng dí public enemy 仇视 仇視 chóu shì to view sb as an enemy / to be hateful towards syn 俘获 俘獲 fú huò to capture (enemy property or personnel) / capture (physics: absorption of subatomic particle by an atom or nucleus) syn 星宿 xīng xiù constellation (arch., now 星座) / one of the 28 constellations of traditional Chinese astronomy and astrology / motion of stars since one's birth (predetermining one's fate in astrology) syn 半壁江山 bàn bì jiāng shān half of the country (esp. when half the country has fallen into enemy hands) / vast swathe of territory syn 陷落 xiàn luò to surrender (of a fortress) / to fall (to the enemy) / subsidence (of land) syn 乘胜 乘勝 chéng shèng to follow up a victory / to pursue retreating enemy syn 敌机 敵機 dí jī enemy plane 合围 合圍 hé wéi to surround / to close in around (one's enemy, prey etc) syn 军警 軍警 jūn jǐng the military and the police / military alert (announcing the approach of the enemy) 冲锋陷阵 衝鋒陷陣 chōng fēng xiàn zhèn to charge and break through enemy lines syn 敌情 敵情 dí qíng the situation of the enemy positions / intelligence about the enemy 宿敌 宿敵 sù dí old enemy syn 迎击 迎擊 yíng jī to face an attack / to repulse the enemy syn 内奸 內奸 nèi jiān undiscovered traitor / enemy within one's own ranks syn 打草惊蛇 打草驚蛇 dǎ cǎo jīng shé lit. beat the grass to scare the snake (idiom) / fig. to inadvertently alert an enemy / to punish sb as a warning to others 敌国 敵國 dí guó enemy country 敌阵 敵陣 dí zhèn the enemy ranks 拱桥 拱橋 gǒng qiáo arch bridge 直捣 直搗 zhí dǎo to advance directly toward (an enemy stronghold etc) / (fig.) to directly target (the main objective) 拱形 gǒng xíng arch syn 娃子 wá zi baby / small child / (arch.) slave among ethnic minorities syn 凯旋门 凱旋門 kǎi xuán mén triumphal arch 私通 sī tōng to have secret ties with / to be in covert communication with (the enemy etc) / to engage in an illicit sexual relationship / adultery syn 招安 zhāo ān to enlist enemy or rebel soldiers by offering amnesty syn 缴械 繳械 jiǎo xiè to disarm / (of an enemy) to lay down one's weapons / to surrender syn 同仇敌忾 同仇敵愾 tóng chóu dí kài anger against a common enemy (idiom) / joined in opposition to the same adversary syn 暖色 nuǎn sè warm color (arch.) / esp. yellow, orange or red 抗敌 抗敵 kàng dí to resist the enemy 飞贼 飛賊 fēi zéi cat burglar / burglar who gains entrance by scaling walls / intruding enemy airman / air marauder syn 桥头堡 橋頭堡 qiáo tóu bǎo bridgehead (military) / stronghold serving as a base for advancing further into enemy territory / bridge tower (ornamental structure at either end of a bridge) / (fig.) gateway (place that provides access to other places beyond it) / bridgehead (key location serving as a base for further expansion) syn 苦肉计 苦肉計 kǔ ròu jì the trick of injuring oneself to gain the enemy's confidence / CL:條|条[tiao2] 脚心 腳心 jiǎo xīn arch of the foot 树敌 樹敵 shù dí to antagonize people / to make an enemy of sb 御敌 禦敵 yù dí armed enemy of the nation / enemy of the Emperor / fig. championship challenger / contender opposing champion in sporting contest 敌营 敵營 dí yíng enemy camp 助纣为虐 助紂為虐 zhù zhòu wéi nüè lit. helping tyrant Zhou 商紂王|商纣王[Shang1 Zhou4 wang2] in his oppression (idiom) / fig. to take the side of the evildoer / giving succor to the enemy syn 应敌 應敵 yìng dí to face the enemy / to meet an attack syn 草木皆兵 cǎo mù jiē bīng lit. every tree or bush an enemy soldier (idiom) / fig. to panic and treat everyone as an enemy / to feel beleaguered syn 良人 liáng rén husband (arch.) syn 暗箭 àn jiàn attack by a hidden enemy / a stab in the back syn 通敌 通敵 tōng dí to collaborate with the enemy syn 化敌为友 化敵為友 huà dí wéi yǒu to convert an enemy into a friend (idiom) 投敌 投敵 tóu dí to go over to the enemy / to defect syn 降将 降將 xiáng jiàng surrendered enemy general 疾恶如仇 疾惡如仇 jí wù rú chóu to hate evil as one hates an enemy (idiom) syn 赵州桥 趙州橋 zhào zhōu qiáo Zhaozhou Bridge over Xiao River 洨河[Xiao2 He2] in Zhao county 趙縣|赵县[Zhao4 Xian4], Shijiazhuang, Hebei, dating back to the Sui dynasty 隋代[Sui2 dai4] (581-617) and the world's oldest extant stone arch bridge 花枪 花槍 huā qiāng short spear (arch.) / fig. trickery syn 穷寇 窮寇 qióng kòu cornered enemy syn 招抚 招撫 zhāo fǔ to enlist enemy or rebel soldiers by offering amnesty / to bring to negotiated surrender syn 疑兵 yí bīng troops deployed to mislead the enemy 蒙难 蒙難 méng nàn to meet with disaster / killed / in the clutches of the enemy / to fall foul of / in danger syn 疑阵 疑陣 yí zhèn a diversion / a feint attack to mislead the enemy syn 认贼作父 認賊作父 rèn zéi zuò fù lit. to acknowledge the bandit as one's father (idiom) / fig. a complete betrayal / to sell oneself to the enemy syn 沦陷区 淪陷區 lún xiàn qū enemy-held territory syn