決戰

See also: 決戦 and 决战

Chinese

		breach (a dyke); to decide; to determine	to fight; fight; war to fight; fight; war; battle
trad. (決戰)		決	戰
simp. (决战)		决	战

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): juézhàn

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄓㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kyut³ zin³
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): koat-chiàn

(Teochew, Peng'im): guag⁴ ziang³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: juézhàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄓㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jyuéjhàn
  - Wade–Giles: chüeh²-chan⁴
  - Yale: jywé-jàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyuejann
  - Palladius: цзюэчжань (czjuečžanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: kyut³ zin³
  - Yale: kyut jin
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kyt⁸ dzin³
  - Guangdong Romanization: küd³ jin³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰyːt̚³ t͡siːn³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koat-chiàn
  - Tâi-lô: kuat-tsiàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koatciexn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kuat̚³²⁻⁴ t͡siɛn²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kuat̚⁵⁻²⁴ t͡siɛn⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuat̚³²⁻⁵ t͡siɛn²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kuat̚³²⁻⁴ t͡siɛn¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuat̚³²⁻⁴ t͡siɛn²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: guag⁴ ziang³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kuak tsiàng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuak̚²⁻⁴ t͡siaŋ²¹³/

Verb

決戰

to engage in a decisive battle; to have a decisive engagement

Synonyms

決鬥／决斗 (juédòu)
死戰／死战 (sǐzhàn)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (決戰):

→ Japanese: 決戦(けっせん) (kessen)
→ Korean: 결전(決戰) (gyeoljeon)
→ Vietnamese: quyết chiến (決戰)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
決	戰
けつ > けっ Grade: 3	せん Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 決戰 – see the following entry.

【決戦けっせん】

[noun] a final battle, a showdown

[noun] a runoff

[verb] fight a decisive battle

[verb] have a runoff

(This term, 決戰, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
決	戰

Noun

決戰 • (gyeoljeon) (hangeul 결전)

hanja form^? of 결전

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
決	戰

Noun

決戰

chữ Hán form of quyết chiến (“to engage in a decisive battle”)