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敌人

敵人
dírén
noun HSK 5 #1,389

Measure Word

一名敌人 míng

Meanings

  1. 1 enemy
  2. 2 foe

Characters

敌
dí
enemy; to oppose
人
rén
person
Enemy + person = a person who is one's enemy.

Examples

HSK 3
我们要了解敌人。
Wǒmen yào liǎojiě dírén.
We need to understand the enemy.
HSK 5
他把竞争对手当作敌人。
Tā bǎ jìngzhēng duìshǒu dāngzuò dírén.
He treats competitors as enemies.
HSK 7-9
知己知彼，百战百胜。
Zhījǐzhībǐ, bǎi zhàn bǎi shèng.
Know yourself and know your enemy, and you'll win every battle.

Tips

culture
The proverb 知己知彼，百战百胜 comes from Sun Tzu's Art of War (孙子兵法).

Stroke Order

敌 dí
人 rén