Definitions
- 1. conflict
- 2. to conflict
- 3. clash of opposing forces
- 4. collision (of interests)
- 5. contention
Word relationships
Usage notes
Collocations
冲突 often pairs with 发生 (fāshēng) as in 发生冲突 (to break out in conflict). It is not used with 制造 (zhìzào).
Common mistakes
Do not use 冲突 to describe internal psychological conflict; use 矛盾 instead. 冲突 is for external clashes.
Example Sentences
3 shown两国的 冲突 愈演愈烈。
The conflict between the two countries became ever more intense.
两国之间发生了军事 冲突 。
A military conflict broke out between the two countries.
他们决定使用武力解决 冲突 。
They decided to use military force to resolve the conflict.
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