應戰 [应战]

Jyutping jing3 zin3
Pinyin yìng zhàn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to take up a challenge
  2. to face an attack and meet it
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    回應​敵​人​嘅​宣​戰
    to meet enemy attack; to accept battle; to engage the enemy
    • The enemy can only muster a force of ten thousand to fight us.
      The enemy can only muster a force of ten thousand to fight us.
      yue:The enemy can only muster a force of ten thousand to fight us.
      呢場仗敵國只有十萬軍隊應戰。
  2. 動詞
    回應​敵​人​嘅​挑​戰
    to take up a challenge
    • 今次港隊應戰西班牙隊，仲唔俾人炒返成十粒八粒？
      今次港队应战西班牙队，仲唔俾人炒返成十粒八粒？
      gam1 ci3 gong2 deoi2 jing3 zin3 sai1 baan1 ngaa4 deoi2, zung6 m4 bei2 jan4 caau2 faan1 seng4 sap6 nap1 baat3 nap1?
      The next foe that stands against the Hong Kong team is the Spanish, may the gods have mercy on us.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to meet an enemy attack
  2. verb
    to accept or take up a challenge
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    单人匹马去应战
    單人匹馬去應戰
    daan1 jan4 pat1 maa5 heoi3 jing3 zin3
    • to fight alone
  2. Cantonese
    今次港队应战西班牙队，仲唔俾人炒返成十粒八粒？
    今次港隊應戰西班牙隊，仲唔俾人炒返成十粒八粒？
    gam1 ci3 gong2 deoi2 jing3 zin3 sai1 baan1 ngaa4 deoi2, zung6 m4 bei2 jan4 caau2 faan1 seng4 sap6 nap1 baat3 nap1?
    • The next foe that stands against the Hong Kong team is the Spanish, may the gods have mercy on us.
  3. Cantonese
    佢发现对手并非等闲之辈，于是开始专心应战。
    佢發現對手並非等閑之輩，於是開始專心應戰。
    keoi5 faat3 jin6 deoi3 sau2 bing6 fei1 dang2 haan4 zi1 bui3, jyu1 si6 hoi1 ci2 zyun1 sam1 jing3 zin3.
    • He realized that his opponent was not an ordinary one and started to focus on their game.