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Chinese dictionary
v.fight; open fire; exchange fire/shots; start hostilities
两名士兵在交火中身亡。
Two soldiers were killed in the exchange of fire.
两名男子在与警方交火中被击中。
Two men were shot in an exchange of gunfire with the police.
抗议者未与警卫交火。
Protesters did not exchange fire with the guards.
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Word usage
- Separable word"交" and "火" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
两军已经交过火了。
The two armies have already fought against each other.
什么时候交的火？
When did the firefight take place?
一共交过几次火？
How many times have you fought against each other??