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背水一战

bèishuǐyīzhàn

Traditional: 背水一戰

lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die

Character Breakdown

背
bèi
back, backside; to betray, to violate
HSK 5
水
shuǐ
water, liquid, lotion, juice
HSK 1
一
yī
one; a, an; alone
HSK 1
战
zhàn
war, fighting, battle
HSK 5

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