战俘临时拘留所 戰俘臨時拘留所 prisoner-of-war cage / POW cage / prisoner-of-war collecting point 战俘收容站 戰俘收容站 prisoner-of-war cage / POW cage / prisoner-of-war collecting point 槛 檻 jiàn banister / balustrade / cage for animal or prisoner / to transport caged prisoner on a cart syn 兵不厌诈 兵不厭詐 bīng bù yàn zhà there can never be too much deception in war / in war nothing is too deceitful / all's fair in war 战俘营 戰俘營 zhàn fú yíng prisoner-of-war camp / POW camp 敌方战俘 敵方戰俘 enemy prisoner of war 战俘支营 戰俘支營 prisoner-of-war compound / POW compound 金瓜石 jīn guā shí Jinguashi, town in Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan, noted for its historic gold and copper mines, used as a prisoner-of-war camp by the Japanese (1942-1945) 大战 大戰 dà zhàn war / to wage war syn 抗战 抗戰 kàng zhàn war of resistance, especially the war against Japan (1937-1945) 备战 備戰 bèi zhàn prepared against war / to prepare for war / warmongering syn 开战 開戰 kāi zhàn to start a war / to make war / to battle against syn 靖国神社 靖國神社 jìng guó shén shè Yasukuni Shrine, Shinto shrine in Tokyo to Japanese war dead, controversial as burial ground of several Class A war criminals 参战 參戰 cān zhàn to go to war / to engage in war 拔河 bá hé tug-of-war / to take part in a tug-of-war 持久战 持久戰 chí jiǔ zhàn prolonged war / war of attrition 淮海战役 淮海戰役 huái hǎi zhàn yì Huaihai Campaign (Nov 1948-Jan 1949), one of the three major campaigns by the People's Liberation Army near the end of the Chinese Civil War, considered the determining battle of the war 先礼后兵 先禮後兵 xiān lǐ hòu bīng lit. peaceful measures before using force (idiom) / fig. diplomacy before violence / jaw-jaw is better than war-war 烽火四起 fēng huǒ sì qǐ the fire of war in all four directions (idiom) / the confusion of war 边币 邊幣 biān bì Border Region currency, issued by the Communist Border Region governments during the War against Japan and the War of Liberation 兵连祸结 兵連禍結 bīng lián huò jié ravaged by successive wars / war-torn / war-ridden syn 不宣而战 不宣而戰 bù xuān ér zhàn open hostilities without declaring war / start an undeclared war 兵乱 兵亂 bīng luàn confusion of war / turmoil of war syn 国共内战 國共內戰 guó gòng nèi zhàn Chinese Civil War, also known as War of Liberation 解放戰爭|解放战争[Jie3 fang4 Zhan4 zheng1] 战火纷飞 戰火紛飛 zhàn huǒ fēn fēi fire of war everywhere (idiom) / enveloped in the flames of war 战争法 zhàn zhēng fǎ laws of war / law of war 被控犯战争罪的人 被控犯戰爭罪的人 persons indicted for war crimes person indicted for war crimes 战场残留物 戰場殘留物 remnants of war / battlefield debris / debris of war 战争残留弹药 戰爭殘留彈藥 remnants of war / battlefield debris / debris of war 释放 釋放 shì fàng to release / to set free / to liberate (a prisoner) / to discharge syn 犯人 fàn rén convict / prisoner / criminal syn 拘留 jū liú to detain (a prisoner) / to keep sb in custody syn 囚犯 qiú fàn prisoner / convict syn 探视 探視 tàn shì to visit (a patient, prisoner etc) / to look inquiringly syn 囚徒 qiú tú prisoner syn 死囚 sǐ qiú prisoner that awaits execution / convict sentenced to death / someone on death row syn 放风 放風 fàng fēng to allow in fresh air / to allow a prisoner out for exercise / to give out information syn 拷打 kǎo dǎ to beat a prisoner (to obtain confessions) / to give sb the third degree / to torture syn 追缉 追緝 zhuī jī to pursue / to be after / to hunt down (the perpetrator of a crime, an escaped prisoner etc) 转院 轉院 zhuǎn yuàn to transfer (a patient) to a different hospital / to transfer to hospital (e.g. a prisoner) 政治犯 zhèng zhì fàn political prisoner 探监 探監 tàn jiān to visit a prisoner (usu. a relative or friend) 保外就医 保外就醫 bǎo wài jiù yī to release for medical treatment (of a prisoner) 就擒 jiù qín to be taken prisoner 开释 開釋 kāi shì to release (a prisoner) syn 囚 qiú prisoner syn 缧 縲 léi (literary) thick rope used to restrain a prisoner 槛花笼鹤 檻花籠鶴 jiàn huā lóng hè a flower in a cage, a crane in a basket (idiom) / prisoner 笼鸟槛猿 籠鳥檻猿 lóng niǎo jiàn yuán bird in a basket, monkey in a cage (idiom) / prisoner 良心犯 liáng xīn fàn prisoner of conscience 劫囚 jié qiú to break a prisoner out of jail 拘囚 jū qiú to imprison / prisoner 拘守 jū shǒu to hold tight / to cling to / to adhere / stubborn / to detain sb as prisoner 槛车 檻車 jiàn chē cart with cage, used to escort prisoner 禁足 jìn zú to forbid sb to go out / to confine to one location (e.g. student, soldier, prisoner, monk etc) / to ground (as disciplinary measure) / to gate / to curfew / restriction on movement / ban on visiting a place / out of bounds / off limits / caveat 程邈 chéng miǎo Cheng Miao, a jailer-turned-prisoner in the Qin dynasty who created the clerical style of Chinese calligraphy 系囚 繫囚 xì qiú prisoner 越狱犯 越獄犯 yuè yù fàn escaped prisoner 囚犯困境 prisoner's dilemma 被监禁者 被監禁者 prisoner 监狱强奸 監獄強奸 prisoner rape 狱内强奸 獄內強奸 prisoner rape 监外教改及其对剩余囚犯的影响 監外教改及其對剩余囚犯的影響 Deinstitutionalization of Corrections and the Implications for the Residual Prisoner 监趸 監躉 jiān dǔn prisoner (Cantonese) 绑赴市曹 綁赴市曹 bǎng fù shì cáo to bind up and take to the market (idiom) / to take a prisoner to the town center for execution 游街示众 遊街示眾 yóu jiē shì zhòng to parade (a prisoner) through the streets 瘐毙 瘐斃 yǔ bì to die of hunger or disease (of a prisoner) 瘐死 yǔ sǐ to die of hunger or disease (of a prisoner) 束手就擒 shù shǒu - jiù qín lit. to submit to having one's hands tied and being taken prisoner (idiom) / fig. to surrender without a fight syn 战争 戰爭 zhàn zhēng war / conflict / CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4] syn 大事 dà shì major event / major political event (war or change of regime) / major social event (wedding or funeral) / (do sth) in a big way / CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1] syn 全线 全線 quán xiàn the whole front (in a war) / the whole length (of a road or railway line) 孙子 孫子 sūn zǐ Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孫武|孙武[Sun1 Wu3] (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1] syn 司马 司馬 sī mǎ Minister of War (official title in pre-Han Chinese states) / two-character surname Sima 战机 戰機 zhàn jī opportunity in a battle / fighter aircraft / war secret 二战 二戰 èr zhàn World War II 世界大战 世界大戰 shì jiè dà zhàn world war 战火 戰火 zhàn huǒ the flames of war syn 打仗 dǎ zhàng to fight a battle / to go to war syn 价格战 價格戰 jià gé zhàn price war 交战 交戰 jiāo zhàn to fight / to wage war syn 战车 戰車 zhàn chē war chariot / tank 兵法 bīng fǎ art of war / military strategy and tactics syn 战后 戰後 zhàn hòu after the war / postwar 冷战 冷戰 lěng zhàn cold war / (fig.) strained relationship / to be barely on speaking terms 总动员 總動員 zǒng dòng yuán general mobilization (for war etc) syn 抗日战争 抗日戰爭 kàng rì zhàn zhēng (China's) War of Resistance against Japan (1937-1945) 内战 內戰 nèi zhàn civil war syn 战事 戰事 zhàn shì war / hostilities / fighting syn 战乱 戰亂 zhàn luàn chaos of war syn 圣战 聖戰 shèng zhàn Holy war / jihad 八路军 八路軍 bā lù jūn Eighth Route Army, the larger of the two major Chinese communist forces fighting the Japanese in the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) syn 第二次世界大战 第二次世界大戰 dì èr cì shì jiè dà zhàn World War II 战败 戰敗 zhàn bài to lose a war syn 战局 戰局 zhàn jú war situation 战区 戰區 zhàn qū war zone / combat zone / (military) theater of operations syn 空战 空戰 kōng zhàn air war / air warfare 