敌 (敵) dí

1. dí noun enemy; foe
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 仇人'; for example, 敌众我寡 'outnumbered by the enemy' (Guoyu '敵' n; Kroll 2015 '敵' 1; Unihan '敵')
2. dí verb to resist; to oppose
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 抵抗 (Guoyu '敵' v; Kroll 2015 '敵' 2; Unihan '敵')
3. dí verb to be a match for
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 相等 (Guoyu '敵' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '敵' 3)
4. dí adjective hostile
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: As in 敌对 (Guoyu '敵' adj 1)

Contained in

• 举世无敌(舉世無敵) unrivaled throughout the realm
• 敌众我寡(敵眾我寡) outnumbered by the enemy
• 敌探(敵探) enemy spy
• 敌基督(敵基督) Antichrist
• 敌我矛盾(敵我矛盾) contradictions between ourselves and the enemy; Either you are for us or against us.
• 敌我(敵我) the enemy and us
• 歼灭敌人(殲滅敌人) wipe out the enemy
• 守敌(守敵) enemy defense; enemy garrison
• 宿敌(宿敵) old enemy
• 杀敌(殺敵) to attack the enemy
• 万人之敌(萬人之敵) a match for ten thousand enemies
• 敌意(敵意) enmity; hostility
• 料敌制胜(料敵制勝) understand enemy positions, contain, and prevail
• 料敌(料敵) to measure the enemy; to assess a situation
• 敌人(敵人) an enemy
• 敌军(敵軍) enemy troops; hostile forces
• 敌台(敵臺) defensive tower; lookout tower; enemy radio station
• 人民的敌人(人民的敵人) enemy of the people
• 邪不敌正(邪不敵正) good will always triumph over evil
• 对敌者(對敵者) rival
• 对敌(對敵) to confront; to face the enemy
• 敌对性(敵對性) hostile; hostility
• 无可匹敌(無可匹敵) unsurpassed; unparalleled
• 与全世界为敌(與全世界為敵) to fight the whole world
• 敌若云(敵若雲) the foe roll up like clouds
• 富可敌国(富可敵國) having wealth equivalent to that of an entire nation; extremely wealthy
• 死敌(死敵) mortal enemy; arch-enemy
• 人民公敌(人民公敵) the enemy of the people; the class enemy (Marxism)
• 天下无敌(天下無敵) unrivaled in the land
• 应敌(應敵) to face the enemy; to meet an attack
• 敌机(敵機) enemy plane
• 抗敌(抗敵) to resist the enemy
• 敌地(敵地) enemy territory
• 天敌(天敵) predator; natural enemy
• 敌军交战(敵軍交戰) to engage with enemy troops
• 敌敌畏(敵敵畏) dichlorvos C4H7Cl2PO4, organic phosphate used as insecticide
• 强敌(強敵) powerful enemy
• 树敌(樹敵) to antagonize people; to make an enemy of somebody
• 不敌(不敵) to be no match for; cannot beat
• 八面受敌(八面受敵) surrounded by enemies on all sides
• 战胜敌人(戰勝敵人) defeat the enemy
• 劲敌(勁敵) formidable opponent
• 敌特(敵特) enemy (agents); (class) enemy
• 御敌(禦敵) armed enemy of the nation; enemy of the Emperor ; championship challenger; contender opposing the champion
• 敌寇(敵寇) pillager
• 夙敌(夙敵) old foe; long-standing enemy
• 敌手(敵手) opponent; substantial adversary; worthy match; antagonist
• 寡不敌众(寡不敵眾) few are no match for many foe; outnumbered by the enemy
• 敌方(敵方) enemy
• 所向无敌(所向無敵) to be invincible; unrivalled

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Collocations

• 克敌 (剋敵) 克敵得屬 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 6
• 归敌 (歸敵) 伍人踰城歸敵 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十五 號令 Book 15 - Commands and Orders — count: 5
• 邻敌 (鄰敵) 則威行於鄰敵 — Guanzi 管子, 立政第四 Chapter 4: Establishing Governance — count: 4
• 敌楚 (敵楚) 敵楚而已 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 3
• 敌先 (敵先) 若敵先居之 — Art of War 孫子兵法, 孫子兵法 The Art of War by Sunzi — count: 3
• 胜敌 (勝敵) 勝敵有理 — Guanzi 管子, 兵法第十七 Chapter 17: Military Strategy — count: 3
• 用敌 (用敵) 用敵 — Guanzi 管子, 兵法第十七 Chapter 17: Military Strategy — count: 3
• 敢敌 (敢敵) 楚弗敢敵 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 3
• 不可敌 (不可敵) 有德不可敵 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 3
• 彊敌 (彊敵) 而外有彊敵之憂 — Guanzi 管子, 八觀第十三 Chapter 13: Eight Observations — count: 3