I wonder if a third world war will break out.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
世界大战
world war
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
world war
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 世界大战 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 世界大战 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 世界大战.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 世界大战.
Directly before
- 第三次世界大战2
- 第四次世界大战1
Directly after
- 世界大战会2
- 世界大战中1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 世界大战
What does 世界大战 mean in Chinese?
世界大战 (shìjièdàzhàn) means world war.
How do you pronounce 世界大战?
世界大战 is pronounced shìjièdàzhàn.
Is 世界大战 an HSK word?
世界大战 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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