00700 Chinese character of 敵 and pronounce dik6

The Chinese word【敵】that we will introduce this time is a word that describes relationship or competition. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Enemy or rival. Explanation: (1) Enemy. Such as: “enemy”, “enemy”, “love rival”, “both the enemy and us”. (2) Having equivalent abilities. Such as: “rival”, “rival”. (3) Confrontation. Such as: “invincible”, “invincible”.

Below is the correct pronunciation of this particular Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【敵】:dí

Cantonese Jyutping of 【敵】:dik6

This introduces some basic knowledge regarding the Chinese character 【敵】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【敵】, for example:Describe a relationship or competition , It means mainly an enemy or an adversary.The vast and layered meanings of Chinese characters can involve refined details and particular applications that may not be completely conveyed here.

【敵】serves as a standalone word but gains depth when partnered with others to form detailed expressions, like【敵人、敵對】(Mandarin Pinyin:dí rén 、dí duì/ Cantonese Jyutping:dik6 jan4 、dik6 deoi3)

The total stroke number of this character is 15 ,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,The sentence below shows how this character appears in written language.:


他們在戰場上擊敗了敵人。

They defeated the enemy on the battlefield.


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