enemy

Chinese translation: 敌人

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English term or phrase:enemy
Chinese translation:敌人
Entered by: Smartrans He

08:59 Oct 13, 2001
English to Chinese translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: enemy
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敌人
Explanation:
two characters above are the most common word for "enemy", also 仇敌, used in many historical books, might be also translated as "sworn enemy" or the third variant for you: 大敌 "big (great) enemy"
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敌人


Explanation:
two characters above are the most common word for "enemy", also 仇敌, used in many historical books, might be also translated as "sworn enemy" or the third variant for you: 大敌 "big (great) enemy"
Good luck!

Marta Argat
Local time: 13:31
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
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敌 or 仇


Explanation:
another possibility: to make it more laconic, just use one character, as these characters were used in ancient times.

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Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
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