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战无不胜(戰無不勝)

zhàn wú bù shèngSuccess & Perseverance

战无不胜 (zhàn wú bù shèng) literally meansbattle nothing not wonand expresseswin every battle; be undefeated”.This idiom is used when describing situations involving success & perseverance.

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Pronunciation: zhàn wú bù shèng Literal meaning: Battle nothing not won

Origin & Usage

This idiom describes battles (战) having nothing (无) not (不) won (胜). Similar to 攻无不克, it depicts perfect military success. Often used together as 攻无不克战无不胜 for emphasis. Modern usage describes undefeated records in any competition, consistent victory in whatever challenges arise.

When to Use

Situation: Their legal team has never lost a case.


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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 战无不胜 mean in English?

战无不胜 (zhàn wú bù shèng) literally translates toBattle nothing not wonand is used to expressWin every battle; be undefeated”. This Chinese idiom belongs to theSuccess & Perseverance category..

When is 战无不胜 used?

Situation: Their legal team has never lost a case.

What is the pinyin for 战无不胜?

The pinyin pronunciation for 战无不胜 iszhàn wú bù shèng”.