- war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
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- war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
This phrase describes a situation where one is engaged in conflict or struggle on multiple fronts or from various directions. It can be used both literally in the context of military battles and metaphorically for various challenges in life.
This country is facing a situation of war on all sides, surrounded by enemies from all directions.
She is fighting from all quarters between work and family, feeling very tired.
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nán zhēng běi fá南征北伐to fight on multiple frontsnán zhēng běi fá南征北伐de的jiàng lǐng将领a general leading a campaign on multiple frontsnán zhēng běi fá南征北伐jīng shén精神the spirit of fighting on all frontsnán zhēng běi fá南征北伐de的cè lüè策略strategy of fighting on all sideskāi zhǎn开展nán zhēng běi fá南征北伐to launch a campaign against various enemiesnán zhēng běi fá南征北伐de的xíng shì形势the situation of fighting on all frontsnán zhēng běi fá南征北伐de的shèng lì胜利victory in the campaign on all sidesnán zhēng běi fá南征北伐zhī之Lù路the road of fighting on all frontsnán zhēng běi fá南征北伐de的lì shǐ历史the history of military campaigns in all directionsnán zhēng běi fá南征北伐de的jué cè决策decision-making in multi-front military operations