心理战

心理戰
xīnlǐzhàn
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 psychological warfare
  2. 2 psyops; mental / mind games

Examples

Tánpàn biànchéngle yì chǎng xīnlǐzhàn.
The negotiation turned into a psychological battle.
Tā shàncháng dǎ xīnlǐzhàn, ràng duìshǒu zì luàn zhènjiǎo.
He's skilled at mind games, throwing his opponents off balance.

Tips

usage
Common verb collocations: 心理战 'to wage / play psychological war' and 心理战 (slightly more casual, 'play mind games'). Used both in real military / diplomatic contexts and metaphorically for sports, business, and relationships.

Stroke Order

xīn
zhàn