This is the 662nd most frequent Chinese word.
作战
"Engage in combat" or "to fight in a battle."
Here, '作战' metaphorically represents taking action against a challenge, extending its literal usage of fighting in a war to battling against an adversary such as a disease.
该策略是为了面对新型病毒而作战。
This strategy is to combat the new type of virus.
'作战' in this context refers to simulated combat scenarios, emphasizing training or practice in a controlled setting, aligning with its meaning of engaging in battle, albeit in a non-real setting.
他们在模拟环境中进行作战演习。
They are conducting combat drills in a simulated environment.
In this sentence, '作战' is used to mean actively participating in combat or a battle, typically in a military context, showcasing its application as a phrase indicating active military engagement.