代理戰爭
dài​lǐ​zhàn​zhēng

proxy war

  • created sense approved 代理战争/代理戰爭 · dài​lǐ​zhàn​zhēng · proxy war — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    代理战争 / 代理戰爭

    dài​lǐ​zhàn​zhēng

    proxy war

    A conflict where two opposing powers do not fight each other directly, but instead support or instigate third parties to fight on their behalf.

    代理 (literal) → 代理 · dài​lǐ · to act as an agent 战争 (literal) → 战争/戰爭 · zhàn​zhēng · war

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense