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(in ancient China) challenge the general of an opposite camp to battle; challenge an opponent to fight; throw down the gauntlet

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jiào zhèn

叫 阵

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v.(in ancient China) challenge the general of an opposite camp to battle; challenge an opponent to fight; throw down the gauntlet
- dí rén yǐ jīng zài chéng xià jiào zhèn kǎo yàn wǒ jiǎ zhòu hé bīng qì de shí hou dào le
  敌人已经在城下叫阵！考验我甲胄和兵器的时候到了。
  Our foe has arrived! Finally, a chance for me to test my metal.
synonym
jiào xiāo叫嚣 qiú zhàn求战

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"叫" and "阵" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 敌军叫了阵。
  The enemy challenged us to battle.

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